Primary Ideas of Interrupted Continuities Modern Dance in Germany
Moving history / dancing cultures : a dance history reader / edited by Ann Dils & Ann Cooper Albright.
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Contents:
The pleasures of studying dance history / Ann Dils and Ann Cooper Albright -- Beyond description : writing beneath the surface / Deborah Jowitt -- Imagining dance / Joan Acocella -- Searching for Nijinsky's Sacre / Millicent Hodson -- Five premises for a culturally sensitive approach to dance / Deidre Sklar -- An anthropologist looks at ballet as a form of ethnic dance / Joann Kealiinohomoku -- The trouble with the male dancer... / Ramsay Burt -- Strategic abilities : negotiating the disabled body in dance / Ann Cooper Albright -- Dancing in the field : notes from memory / Sally Ann Ness -- Looking at world dance / Ann Dils and Ann Cooper Albright -- Trance and ecstatic dance / Erika Bourgignon -- Bharatha natyam-- what are you? / Avanthi Meduri -- Medicine of the brave : a look at the changing role of dance in native culture from the buffalo days to the modern powwow / Lisa Doolittle and Heather Elton -- The belly dance : ancient ritual to cabaret performance / Shawna Helland --.
Changing images and shifting identities : female performers in Egypt / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- Commonalities in African dance : an aesthetic foundation / Kariamu Welsh Asante -- Invention and reinvention in the traditional arts / Z. S. Strother -- Headspin : Capoeira's ironic inversions / Barbara Browning -- Epitome of Korean folk dance / Lee Kyong-hee -- The many faces of Korean dance / Judy Van Zile -- Writing dancing / Mark Franko -- Beyond la danse noble : conventions in choreography and dance performance at the time of Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie / Catherine Turocy -- The travesty dancer in nineteenth-century ballet / Lynn Garafola -- Interrupted continuities : modern dance in Germany / Susan Allene Manning and Melissa Benson -- Historical moments : rethinking the past / Ann Dils and Ann Cooper Albright -- The irresistible other : Hopi ritual drama and Euro-American audiences / Sharyn R. Udall -- Juba and American minstrelsy / Marian Hannah Winter --.
Dancing out the difference : cultural imperialism and Ruth St. Denis's Radha of 1906 / Jane Desmond -- Two-stepping to glory : social dance and the rhetoric of social mobility / Julie Malnig -- The natural body / Ann Daly -- Form as the image of human perfectibility and natural order / Deborah Jowitt -- The harsh and splendid heroines of Martha Graham / Marcia B. Siegel -- The dance is a weapon / Ellen Graff -- In his image : Diaghilev and Lincoln Kirstein / Nancy Reynolds -- Stripping the emperor : the Africanist presence in American concert dance / Brenda Dixon Gottschild -- Simmering passivity : the black male body in concert dance / Thomas DeFrantz -- Choreographic methods of the Judson dance theater / Sally Banes -- Chance heroes / Deborah Jowitt -- Moving contexts / Ann Dils and Ann Cooper Albright -- Butoh : "twenty years ago we were crazy, dirty, and mad" / Bonnie Sue Stein -- Dancing on the endangered list : aesthetics and politics of indigenous dance in the Philippines / Kathleen Foreman --.
Chandralekha : negotiating the female body and movement in cultural/political signification / Ananya Chatterjea -- Ananya and Chandralekha-- a response to "Chandralekha : negotiating the female body and movement in cultural/political signification" / Uttara Coorlawala -- Looking at movement as culture : contact improvisation to disco / Cynthia Jean Cohen Bull -- 10,000 jams later : contact improvisation in Canada 1974-95 / Peter Ryan -- Improvisation is a word for something that can't keep a name / Steve Paxton -- Simply(?) the doing of it, like two arms going round and round / Susan Leigh Foster -- Embodying history : epic narrative and cultural identity in African American dance / Ann Cooper Albright -- A little technology is a dangerous thing / Richard Povall -- Technique/technology/technique / Lisa Marie Naugle -- Absent/presence / Ann Dils.
Summary: "This collection of essays surveys the history of dance in an innovative and wide-ranging fashion."--cover.
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