
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
The Improvisation Studies Reader: Spontaneous Acts
€ 63.62
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Improvisation Studies Reader: Spontaneous Acts
Paperback. Editor(s): Heble, Ajay; Caines, Rebecca. Num Pages: 480 pages, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AFKP; ANC; ASD; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 842.
Improvisation is a performance practice that animates and activates diverse energies of inspiration, critique, and invention. In recent years it has coalesced into an exciting and innovative new field of interdisciplinary scholarly inquiry, becoming a cornerstone of both practical and theoretical approaches to performance. The Improvisation Studies Reader draws together the works of key artists and thinkers from a range of disciplines, including theatre, music, literature, film, and dance. Divided by keywords into eight sections, this book bridges the gaps between these fields. The book includes case studies, exercises, graphic scores and poems in order to produce a teaching ... Read more
Improvisation is a performance practice that animates and activates diverse energies of inspiration, critique, and invention. In recent years it has coalesced into an exciting and innovative new field of interdisciplinary scholarly inquiry, becoming a cornerstone of both practical and theoretical approaches to performance. The Improvisation Studies Reader draws together the works of key artists and thinkers from a range of disciplines, including theatre, music, literature, film, and dance. Divided by keywords into eight sections, this book bridges the gaps between these fields. The book includes case studies, exercises, graphic scores and poems in order to produce a teaching ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
866g
Number of Pages
462
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415638722
SKU
V9780415638722
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About
Ajay Heble, Rebecca Caines
Reviews for The Improvisation Studies Reader: Spontaneous Acts
"It engenders similarly articulated and diverse understandings of how improvisation suffuses many aspects of our lives and, more importantly, how interpersonal collaboration appreciative of and empathetic toward those differences can affect and enact positive social action." - Mark Lomano, Jazz and Culture