Dance [and] theory

Dance [and] theory

by Brandstetter, Gabriele Klein, Gabriele

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Both the identity of dance and that of theory are at risk as soon as the two intertwine. This anthology collects observations by choreographers and scholars, dancers, dramaturges and dance theorists in an effort to trace the multiple ways in which dance and theory correlate and redefine each other: What is the nature of their relationship? How can we outline a theory of dance from our particular historical perspective which will cover dance both as a practice and as an academic concept? The con…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Dance [and] theory / Gabriele Brandstetter, Gabriele Klein (eds.) ; with editorial assistance of Melanie Haller and Heike Lüken.

Summary

Both the identity of dance and that of theory are at risk as soon as the two intertwine. This anthology collects observations by choreographers and scholars, dancers, dramaturges and dance theorists in an effort to trace the multiple ways in which dance and theory correlate and redefine each other: What is the nature of their relationship? How can we outline a theory of dance from our particular historical perspective which will cover dance both as a practice and as an academic concept? The contributions examine which concepts, interdependencies and discontinuities of dance and theory are rele.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2013

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Transcript
  • Place of Publication:Bielefeld
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2013

Notes

Revisions of the papers and proceedings of an international conference held in April 2011 in Berlin.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (324 pages .)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783839421512, 3839421519
  • oclc:ocn903631046
  • LC Classification:GV1783
  • Dewey Decimal:792.8/01

Table of Contents

Cover Dance [and] Theory; Contents; Dance [and] Theory. Introduction; DANCING AND THEORIZING AND THEORIZING DANCING; ARTISTIC RESEARCH; Artistic Research: Between Experiment and Presentation; A Few Remarks about Research in Dance and Performance or -- The Production of Problems; Knowledge and Collective Praxis; It does not matter or The Artist Out (of the Picture); Artistic Research between Dance and Theory -- A Response in Six Questions; References; AESTHETICS; Aesthetic Experience; The Question of the Aesthetic; The Resistance to Dance Theory. Being-With, the Aesthetic Event.

Beautiful Affects in ChoreographyIntertwinings: The Dis/Positions of Dance Aesthetics; Unexpected Horizons of Meaning; Parallel Universes and Aesthetic Dis/Balance: Theory Interrupted, Dance Distracted; References; DANCE THEORY AS A PRACTICE OF CRITIQUE; POLITICS; Dance and Politics; Pitfalls of 'the Political.' Politization as an Alternative Tool for Dance Analysis?; The Politics of Time; Contemporary Dance and the Critical Ontology of Actuality; Geo-Politics, Dissensus, and Dance Citizenship: The Case of South Asian Dance in Britain.

Resilient Bodies, Stirred. Political Anecdotes from the Field of Conte…

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