Butoh, as Heard by a Dancer

ISBN-13: 9780367631192 / Twarda / 2023 / 278 str.

Dominique Savitri Bonarjee

Opis

This book explores the origins of Butoh in postwar Japan through orality and transmission, in conjunction with an embodied research approach.

Spis treści

List of figures

Preface

Introduction: Dust is Time’s Body

Chapter 1. EMERGENCE: The First Collaborators

Chapter 2. STRUCTURE: The Students

Chapter 3. DISPERSION: The Mavericks

Chapter 4. COMPLEXITY: A Contemporary Generation

Chapter 5. EXHAUSTION: The Future of Butoh

Index

O autorze

Dominique Savitri Bonarjee is a dancer and an artist, currently completing her doctoral research in the Department of Art, Goldsmiths University of London, UK.