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Hermes Pan Man Danced Fred Astaire C
ISBN: 9780199754298 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Armed with an eighth-grade education, an inexhaustible imagination, and an innate talent for dancing, Hermes Pan (1909-1990) was a boy from Tennessee who became the most prolific, popular, and memorable choreographer of the glory days of the Hollywood musical. While he may be most well-known for the Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers musicals which he choreographed at RKO film studios, he also created dances at Twentieth Century-Fox, M-G-M, Paramount, and later for television, winning both the Oscar and the Emmy for best choreography. In Hermes Pan: The Man Who Danced with Fred Astaire,...
Armed with an eighth-grade education, an inexhaustible imagination, and an innate talent for dancing, Hermes Pan (1909-1990) was a boy from Tennessee ...
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255,83 zł |
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Club Cultures: Boundaries, Identities and Otherness
ISBN: 9780415648899 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures as a manifestation of aesthetic and prosthetic forms of life. Rief addresses the questions of how practices of clubbing help cultivate particular forms of reflexivity and modes of experience, and how these shape new devices for reconfiguring the boundaries around youth cultural and other social identities. She contributes empirical analyses of how such forms of experience are mediated by the particular structures of night-clubbing economies, the organizational regulation and the local organization of experience in club spaces, the media...
This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures as a manifestation of aesthetic and prosthetic forms of life. Rief addresses the questions of ...
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214,58 zł |
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The Contest: A Stepper's Dream or Nightmare
ISBN: 9781477252932 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gregory B. Dickerson was born in 1960 in West Brighton, a district of New York City's borough of Staten Island. He is a graduate of Susan E. Wagner High School and the College of Staten Island, majoring in Business Management. An employee of the Mass Transit Authority (MTA) for the past 25 years, he currently resides in Staten Island. The Contest is his second narrative.
Gregory B. Dickerson was born in 1960 in West Brighton, a district of New York City's borough of Staten Island. He is a graduate of Susan E. Wagner Hi...
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91,47 zł |
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The Contest: A Stepper's Dream or Nightmare
ISBN: 9781477252925 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gregory B. Dickerson was born in 1960 in West Brighton, a district of New York City's borough of Staten Island. He is a graduate of Susan E. Wagner High School and the College of Staten Island, majoring in Business Management. An employee of the Mass Transit Authority (MTA) for the past 25 years, he currently resides in Staten Island. The Contest is his second narrative.
Gregory B. Dickerson was born in 1960 in West Brighton, a district of New York City's borough of Staten Island. He is a graduate of Susan E. Wagner Hi...
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114,33 zł |
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Salsa Crossings: Dancing Latinidad in Los Angeles
ISBN: 9780822354819 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Los Angeles, night after night, the city's salsa clubs become social arenas where hierarchies of gender, race, and class, and of nationality, citizenship, and belonging are enacted on and off the dance floor. In an ethnography filled with dramatic narratives, Cindy Garcia describes how local salseras/os gain social status by performing an exoticized L.A. style salsa that distances them from club practices associated with Mexicanness. Many Latinos in Los Angeles try to avoid "dancing like a Mexican," attempting to rid their dancing of techniques that might suggest that they are migrants,...
In Los Angeles, night after night, the city's salsa clubs become social arenas where hierarchies of gender, race, and class, and of nationality, citiz...
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443,88 zł |
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Salsa Crossings: Dancing Latinidad in Los Angeles
ISBN: 9780822354970 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Los Angeles, night after night, the city's salsa clubs become social arenas where hierarchies of gender, race, and class, and of nationality, citizenship, and belonging are enacted on and off the dance floor. In an ethnography filled with dramatic narratives, Cindy Garcia describes how local salseras/os gain social status by performing an exoticized L.A. style salsa that distances them from club practices associated with Mexicanness. Many Latinos in Los Angeles try to avoid "dancing like a Mexican," attempting to rid their dancing of techniques that might suggest that they are migrants,...
In Los Angeles, night after night, the city's salsa clubs become social arenas where hierarchies of gender, race, and class, and of nationality, citiz...
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97,50 zł |
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Telling the Truth: The Groundbreaking Articles that Saved West Coast Swing
ISBN: 9780988560109 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when a cult rips through one liveliest and most creative dances in the world's history? Chaos. Confusion. Anger. Loss... and silence. Enter "Lamp Lighter" Katherine Eastvold. Relive the first words that broke the code of silence ruling the cult within West Coast Swing (WCS). Her fast moving narrative provides answers to long unanswered questions - from defining the different dance the cult teaches (Abstract Improvisation) to outlining how to identify destructive personalities in your communities (The Nissy), and much, much, more. Encounter this brave, bold voice who...
What happens when a cult rips through one liveliest and most creative dances in the world's history? Chaos. Confusion. Anger. Loss... and silence.
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28,25 zł |
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The Great Salt Lake Mime Saga and Amsterdam's Festival of Fools
ISBN: 9780692696286 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This attractive collection of images and words shows an unfolding story of artists and musicians meeting at the University of Utahs now-famous Dance Department then taking their original ideas into some of the best theaters in Salt Lake City then even further on to Colorado, Wisconsin, and the first International Mime Festival held in the United States during 1974, just about a year after we launched our Dance Company. The group called themselves Salt Lake Mime Troupe, partly as a "gimmick" that separated them from the other luminous talents on the Dance Scene, but it also allowed them to... This attractive collection of images and words shows an unfolding story of artists and musicians meeting at the University of Utahs now-famous Danc... |
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115,25 zł |
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Dance Theatre in Ireland: Revolutionary Moves
ISBN: 9781137035479 / Angielski / Twarda / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dance theatre has become a site of transformation in the Irish performance landscape. This book conducts a socio-political and cultural reading of dance theatre practice in Ireland from Yeats' dance plays at the start of the 20th century to Celtic-Tiger-era works of Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre and CoisCeim Dance Theatre at the start of the 21st.
Dance theatre has become a site of transformation in the Irish performance landscape. This book conducts a socio-political and cultural reading of dan...
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201,72 zł |
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Dance Ethnography and Global Perspectives: Identity, Embodiment and Culture
ISBN: 9781137009432 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dance Ethnography and Global Perspectives presents the work of dance scholars whose professional fieldwork spans several continents and includes studies of the dance and movement systems of varied global communities.
Dance Ethnography and Global Perspectives presents the work of dance scholars whose professional fieldwork spans several continents and includes studi...
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403,47 zł |
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Salsa World: A Global Dance in Local Contexts
ISBN: 9781439910061 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since its emergence in the 1960s, salsa has transformed from a symbol of Nuyorican pride into an emblem of pan-Latinism and finally a form of global popular culture. While Latinos all over the world have developed and even exported their own dance accents, local dance scenes have arisen in increasingly far-flung locations, each with their own flavor and unique features.
" Salsa World"examines the ways in which bodies relate to culture in specific places. The contributors, a notable group of scholars and practitioners, analyze dance practices in the U.S., Japan, Spain, France, Colombia,... Since its emergence in the 1960s, salsa has transformed from a symbol of Nuyorican pride into an emblem of pan-Latinism and finally a form of global p...
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370,71 zł |
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I am the King of Chicago Stepping Sets: Get your ever loving Step all on now
ISBN: 9781493661176 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. IN THIS BOOK I GIVE YOU A GLIMPSE OF MY REALLY GREAT TIME I HAVE HERE IN CHICAGO AT THE STEPPING PARTIES I START WITH MY HUMBLE BEGINNIGS ON WHAT WE CALL THE LOW END AND I MOVE OUT TO WHAT IS KNOWN AS GODS COUNTRY BY MY GRANDFATHER AND I TAKE YOU FROM LEARNING HOW TO STEP TO PRACTICEING STEPPING TO STEPPING MASTER AND WINNING STEPPING CONTEST AND ALONG THE WAY YOU MEET MY FRIENDS KEITH WILLIAMS AND TYRONE JORDAN AND STEVE GREY AND ANTHONY WILKINS AND ROGERS BARLOW AND MY FAMILY BUTCH AND MY GRANDFATHER HENRY YOUNG TRIBBLE AND MY MOTHER THELMA MAE TRIBBLE KNIGHT AND WE VISIT SCHOLLAND NOW THE...
IN THIS BOOK I GIVE YOU A GLIMPSE OF MY REALLY GREAT TIME I HAVE HERE IN CHICAGO AT THE STEPPING PARTIES I START WITH MY HUMBLE BEGINNIGS ON WHAT WE C...
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141,24 zł |
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Watching Weimar Dance
ISBN: 9780199844814 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Watching Weimar Dance asks what audiences saw on stages from cabaret and revue to concert dance and experimental theatre in the turbulent moment of the Weimar Republic. Spectator reports that performers died or became half-machine archive not only the physicality of past performance, but also the ways audiences used the temporary world of the theatre to negotiate pressing social issues, from female visibility within commodity culture to human functioning in an era of increasing technologization. Archives of watching a range of performance artists, including Oskar Schlemmer, Valeska...
Watching Weimar Dance asks what audiences saw on stages from cabaret and revue to concert dance and experimental theatre in the turbulent mom...
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676,36 zł |
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Watching Weimar Dance
ISBN: 9780199844838 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Watching Weimar Dance asks what audiences saw on stages from cabaret and revue to concert dance and experimental theatre in the turbulent moment of the Weimar Republic. Spectator reports that performers died or became half-machine archive not only the physicality of past performance, but also the ways audiences used the temporary world of the theatre to negotiate pressing social issues, from female visibility within commodity culture to human functioning in an era of increasing technologization. Archives of watching a range of performance artists, including Oskar Schlemmer, Valeska...
Watching Weimar Dance asks what audiences saw on stages from cabaret and revue to concert dance and experimental theatre in the turbulent mom...
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237,31 zł |
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Dancing Jewish: Jewish Identity in American Modern and Postmodern Dance
ISBN: 9780199791767 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While Jews are commonly referred to as the "people of the book," American Jewish choreographers have consistently turned to dance as a means to articulate personal and collective identities; tangle with stereotypes; advance social and political agendas; and imagine new possibilities for themselves as individuals, artists, and Jews. Dancing Jewish delineates this rich history, demonstrating that Jewish choreographers have not only been vital contributors to American modern and postmodern dance, but that they have also played a critical and unacknowledged role in the history of Jews in...
While Jews are commonly referred to as the "people of the book," American Jewish choreographers have consistently turned to dance as a means to articu...
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676,36 zł |
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Dancing Jewish: Jewish Identity in American Modern and Postmodern Dance
ISBN: 9780199791774 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While Jews are commonly referred to as the "people of the book," American Jewish choreographers have consistently turned to dance as a means to articulate personal and collective identities; tangle with stereotypes; advance social and political agendas; and imagine new possibilities for themselves as individuals, artists, and Jews. Dancing Jewish delineates this rich history, demonstrating that Jewish choreographers have not only been vital contributors to American modern and postmodern dance, but that they have also played a critical and unacknowledged role in the history of Jews in...
While Jews are commonly referred to as the "people of the book," American Jewish choreographers have consistently turned to dance as a means to articu...
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211,89 zł |
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Oxford Handbook of Dance and the Popular Screen
ISBN: 9780199897827 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of Dance and the Popular Screen sets the agenda for the study of dance in popular moving images - films, television shows, commercials, music videos, and YouTube - and offers new ways to understand the multi-layered meanings of the dancing body by engaging with methodologies from critical dance studies, performance studies, and film/media analysis. Through thorough engagement with these approaches, the chapters demonstrate how dance on the popular screen might be read and considered through bodies and choreographies in moving media. Questions the contributors...
The Oxford Handbook of Dance and the Popular Screen sets the agenda for the study of dance in popular moving images - films, television shows...
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757,22 zł |
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Salsa World: A Global Dance in Local Contexts
ISBN: 9781439910078 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since its emergence in the 1960s, salsa has transformed from a symbol of Nuyorican pride into an emblem of pan-Latinism and finally a form of global popular culture. While Latinos all over the world have developed and even exported their own dance accents, local dance scenes have arisen in increasingly far-flung locations, each with their own flavor and unique features.
Salsa Worldexamines the ways in which bodies relate to culture in specific places. The contributors, a notable group of scholars and practitioners, analyze dance practices in the U.S., Japan, Spain, France,... Since its emergence in the 1960s, salsa has transformed from a symbol of Nuyorican pride into an emblem of pan-Latinism and finally a form of global p...
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117,02 zł |
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She is Cuba
ISBN: 9780199968169 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. She is Cuba: A Genealogy of the Mulata Body traces the history of the Cuban mulata and her association with hips, sensuality and popular dance. It examines how the mulata choreographs her racialised identity through her hips and enacts an embodied theory called hip(g)nosis. By focusing on her living and dancing body in order to flesh out the process of identity formation, this book makes a claim for how subaltern bodies negotiate a cultural identity that continues to mark their bodies on a daily basis. Combining literary and personal narratives with historical and theoretical...
She is Cuba: A Genealogy of the Mulata Body traces the history of the Cuban mulata and her association with hips, sensuality and popular danc...
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583,94 zł |
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She Is Cuba: A Genealogy of the Mulata Body
ISBN: 9780199968176 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. She is Cuba: A Genealogy of the Mulata Body traces the history of the Cuban mulata and her association with hips, sensuality and popular dance. It examines how the mulata choreographs her racialised identity through her hips and enacts an embodied theory called hip(g)nosis. By focusing on her living and dancing body in order to flesh out the process of identity formation, this book makes a claim for how subaltern bodies negotiate a cultural identity that continues to mark their bodies on a daily basis. Combining literary and personal narratives with historical and theoretical...
She is Cuba: A Genealogy of the Mulata Body traces the history of the Cuban mulata and her association with hips, sensuality and popular danc...
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186,47 zł |
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