wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Choreography and Corporeality: Relay in Motion
ISBN: 9781137546524 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This exciting new volume offers insights into an ongoing series of debates on corporeality. Featuring an international line-up of contributors and a mix of researchers, artists and critics, the collection addresses questions concerning the production and reproduction of dance, the contexts of kinaesthetic histories, and the relationships between choreographic and cultural forces.
This exciting new volume offers insights into an ongoing series of debates on corporeality. Featuring an international line-up of contributors and a m...
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500,03 zł |
Choreography and Corporeality: Relay in Motion
ISBN: 9781349714094 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This book renews thinking about the moving body by drawing on dance practice and performance from across the world. Eighteen internationally recognised scholars show how dance can challenge our thoughts and feelings about our own and other cultures, our emotions and prejudices, and our sense of public and private space. In so doing, they offer a multi-layered response to ideas of affect and emotion, culture and politics, and ultimately, the place of dance and art itself within society. The chapters in this collection arise from a number of different political and historical contexts. By...
This book renews thinking about the moving body by drawing on dance practice and performance from across the world. Eighteen internationally recognise...
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269,23 zł |
Dance History(s): Imagination as a Form of Study
ISBN: 9780819500908 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A multivoiced dance history book, authored by twelve diverse choreographers In an effort to deepen our understanding of what dance is and how it has functioned throughout human history, this prismatic book project is dedicated to an artist-centric perception of dance history. Diverse dance artists from the American dance field contribute personal views of how dance has unfolded over time, answering the question: "Who is in your imaginary dance family tree, FROM the beginning of time to YOU/now?" Twelve illustrated booklets, each written by a working choreographer, address the subject of...
A multivoiced dance history book, authored by twelve diverse choreographers In an effort to deepen our understanding of what dance is and how it has ...
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215,25 zł |
Dancing Revelations: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture
ISBN: 9780195301717 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) In the early 1960s, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was a small, multi-racial company of dancers that performed the works of its founding choreographer and other emerging artists. By the late 1960s, the company had become a well-known African American artistic group closely tied to the Civil Rights struggle. In Dancing Revelations, Thomas DeFrantz chronicles the troupe's journey from a small modern dance company to one of the premier institutions of African American culture. He not only charts this rise to national and international renown, but also contextualizes this...
In the early 1960s, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was a small, multi-racial company of dancers that performed the works of its founding chore...
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202,81 zł |
Black Performance Theory
ISBN: 9780822356165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Black performance theory is a rich interdisciplinary area of study and critical method. This collection of new essays by some of its pioneering thinkers many of whom are performers demonstrates the breadth, depth, innovation, and critical value of black performance theory. Considering how blackness is imagined in and through performance, the contributors address topics including flight as a persistent theme in African American aesthetics, the circulation of minstrel tropes in Liverpool and in Afro-Mexican settlements in Oaxaca, and the reach of hip-hop politics as people around the world...
Black performance theory is a rich interdisciplinary area of study and critical method. This collection of new essays by some of its pioneering thinke...
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114,06 zł |
Black Performance Theory
ISBN: 9780822356073 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Black performance theory is a rich interdisciplinary area of study and critical method. This collection of new essays by some of its pioneering thinkers--many of whom are performers--demonstrates the breadth, depth, innovation, and critical value of black performance theory. Considering how blackness is imagined in and through performance, the contributors address topics including flight as a persistent theme in African American aesthetics, the circulation of minstrel tropes in Liverpool and in Afro-Mexican settlements in Oaxaca, and the reach of hip-hop politics as people around the world...
Black performance theory is a rich interdisciplinary area of study and critical method. This collection of new essays by some of its pioneering thinke...
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440,90 zł |
Dance: American Art, 1830-1960
ISBN: 9780300211610 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) A landmark examination of the art and artists inspired by American dance from 1830 to 1960
As an enduring wellspring of creativity for many artists throughout history, dance has provided a visual language to express such themes as the bonds of community, the allure of the exotic, and the pleasures of the body. This book is the first major investigation of the visual arts related to American dance, offering an unprecedented, interdisciplinary overview of dance-inspired works from 1830 to 1960. Fourteen essays by renowned historians of art and dance analyze the ways dance... A landmark examination of the art and artists inspired by American dance from 1830 to 1960
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218,40 zł |
Women\'s Dance Traditions of Uzbekistan: Legacy of the Silk Road
ISBN: 9781350249516 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive work in English on the three major regional styles of Uzbek women’s dance – Ferghana, Khiva and Bukhara – and their broader Silk Road cultural connections, from folklore roots to contemporary stage dance. The book surveys the remarkable development from the earliest manifestations in ancient civilizations to a sequestered existence under Islam; from patronage under Soviet power to a place of pride for Uzbek nationhood. It considers the role that immigration had to play on the development of the dances; how women boldly challenged societal gender roles to...
The first comprehensive work in English on the three major regional styles of Uzbek women’s dance – Ferghana, Khiva and Bukhara – and their bro...
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311,22 zł |