Pina Bausch's Aggressive Tenderness: Repurposing Theater through Dance

ISBN-13: 9781032084947 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 144 str.

Telory D. Arendell

Opis

Pina Bausch’s Aggressive Tenderness maps Bausch’s pieces alongside methodologies of key theater and film practitioners. This book includes discussion of a variety of Bausch pieces, including Sacre du Printemps, Kontakthof, Café Müller, Nelken, Arien, and Vollmond.

Spis treści

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS  INTRODUCTION: TELL ME A STORY  1. DANCE DRAMATURGY  POEM #1 Storytelling  2. MONTAGE  POEM #2 The Head Biting the Tail  3. ALIENATION  POEM #3 Madhatter’s Refusal  4. POOR DANCE THEATER  POEM #4 Wasteful Wanting  5. DANCE THEATER OF CRUELTY  POEM #5 Shadowing  6. DRAMATURGY FOR EMPTY SPACES  POEM #6 Giving Voice to Motion  7. VIEWPOINTS AS A POINT OF VIEW  POEM #7 Signs Gestured  8. EXTENDED MOMENTS IN REPETITION  POEM #8 Parting Company  9. DANCE, DANCE, OTHERWISE WE ARE LOST  POEM #9 Truer Subtexts  10. FROM JOOSS TO BAUSCH AND BEYOND: WHAT GESTURE FORGIVES  POEM #10 Ballet Slippers Gone Rogue  APPENDIX A: INTERVIEW WITH BAUSCH DANCER JULIE FLANNIGAN  APPENDIX B: INTERVIEW WITH BAUSCH DANCER and REHEARSAL DIRECTOR DAPHNIS KOKKINOS  WORKS CITED  INDEX

O autorze

Telory D. Arendell, PhD, is Associate Professor at Missouri State University, USA. She has published three books: Dance’s Duet with the Camera: Motion Pictures (2016); The Autistic Stage: How Cognitive Disability Changed 20^th-Century Performance (2015); and Performing Disability: Staging the Actual (2009).