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  1. The body, the dance and the text
    essays on performance and the margins of history
    Contributor: Shiovitz, Brynn W. (Publisher)
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina

    "This collection of new essays explores the many ways in which writing relates to corporeality and how the two work together to create, resist or mark the body of the "Other." Contributors draw on their varied backgrounds to examine different... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    "This collection of new essays explores the many ways in which writing relates to corporeality and how the two work together to create, resist or mark the body of the "Other." Contributors draw on their varied backgrounds to examine different movement practices, with a focus on movement as a meaning-making process--including the choreographic act of writing"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Shiovitz, Brynn W. (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781476671895
    Subjects: Differenz; Performance <Künste>; Text; Randgruppe; Schriftlichkeit; Tanz; Körper; Rezeption
    Other subjects: Dance / Sociological aspects; Human body / Symbolic aspects; Dance and race; Dance and race; Human body; Minorities in art
    Scope: viii, 268 pages, illustrations
    Notes:

    Introduction : writing the body, staging the other / Brynn W. Shiovitz -- Mouth over matter : writing early tap dance in the margins of the black body / Brynn W. Shiovitz -- Spain in the basement : dancing race and nation at the Paris Exposition, 1900 / Kiko Mora and K. Meira Goldberg -- White dreadlocks : black aesthetics in the work of Louise Lecavalier and la la la human steps / MJ Thompson -- Flowers of menace : Stephen Petronio's Rites of spring / Constance Valis Hill -- Othering the religious right : ameritude, whiteness and the USA Freedom Kids / Michelle T. Summers -- Escape routes and roots : rewriting the narrative of the vulgar body / A'Keitha Carey -- Lo que queda/that which remains : dancing bodies, historical erasure and cultural transmission / Michelle Heffner Hayers -- Screaming soundscapes : the sounds of Puerto Rican contemporary performance in the work of Teresa Hernandez and Ivette Roman / Lydia Platón Lázaro -- Always already : the Jewish body as victim and victimizer" / Rebecca K. Pappas -- Israel Galvan's aesthetic anarchism : an ethics instantiated in motion / Ninotchka D. Bennahum -- Brown and black : performing transmission in Trisha Brown's Locus and Hosoe Eikoh and Hijikata Tatsumi's Kamaitachi / Michael Sakamoto and Christopher Rasheem McMillan -- The bustle, the body and stillness : re-centering modernities through the Broadway musical / Gwyneth Shanks -- Gradations of presence : armida in nineteenth-century Italian dance librettos / Melissa Melpignano -- Choreogrammatics : about the cover of this book / Linda Carreiro

  2. Dancing on violent ground
    utopia as dispossession in Euro-American theater dance
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Illinois

    "Developing a new theory of choreographic space, the author shows how embodied forms of hope promised in ballet and progressive dance modernisms conceal and depend on spatial operations of imperial, colonial, and racial subjection"-- more

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    "Developing a new theory of choreographic space, the author shows how embodied forms of hope promised in ballet and progressive dance modernisms conceal and depend on spatial operations of imperial, colonial, and racial subjection"--

     

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780810144088; 9780810144095
    RVK Categories: AP 84500
    Series: Performance works
    Subjects: Kolonialismus <Motiv>; Modern Dance; Choreografie; Rassenfrage <Motiv>; Imperialismus <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Dance / Social aspects / Europe; Dance / Social aspects / United States; Dance and race; Dance and violence; Choreography / Social aspects; Choreography / Social aspects; Dance and race; Dance and violence; Dance / Social aspects; Europe; United States
    Scope: xi, 233 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Introduction. Unearthing Choreographic Violence -- Chapter 1. "This Monument Must Be Eternal": The Sleeping Beauty's Imperialism -- Chapter 2. Frontier to Skyscraper: Graham, Balanchine, and Land as Acquisition -- Chapter 3. Dancing Nature, Dancing Artifice: Laban, Schlemmer, and Reactionary Living Diagrams -- Chapter 4. Choreographing White Ideality: Cunningham and Black Mountain College -- Coda. "A Dancefloor for Everyone": Critical Negativity in Dance Research

  3. Dancing on violent ground
    utopia as dispossession in Euro-American theater dance
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Illinois

    "Developing a new theory of choreographic space, the author shows how embodied forms of hope promised in ballet and progressive dance modernisms conceal and depend on spatial operations of imperial, colonial, and racial subjection"-- more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Developing a new theory of choreographic space, the author shows how embodied forms of hope promised in ballet and progressive dance modernisms conceal and depend on spatial operations of imperial, colonial, and racial subjection"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780810144088; 9780810144095
    RVK Categories: AP 84500
    Series: Performance works
    Subjects: Kolonialismus <Motiv>; Modern Dance; Choreografie; Rassenfrage <Motiv>; Imperialismus <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Dance / Social aspects / Europe; Dance / Social aspects / United States; Dance and race; Dance and violence; Choreography / Social aspects; Choreography / Social aspects; Dance and race; Dance and violence; Dance / Social aspects; Europe; United States
    Scope: xi, 233 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Introduction. Unearthing Choreographic Violence -- Chapter 1. "This Monument Must Be Eternal": The Sleeping Beauty's Imperialism -- Chapter 2. Frontier to Skyscraper: Graham, Balanchine, and Land as Acquisition -- Chapter 3. Dancing Nature, Dancing Artifice: Laban, Schlemmer, and Reactionary Living Diagrams -- Chapter 4. Choreographing White Ideality: Cunningham and Black Mountain College -- Coda. "A Dancefloor for Everyone": Critical Negativity in Dance Research