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Eleven authors analyse recent dance practices in the theatre, in club culture and on film, addressing dance in interdisciplinary relationship with music, painting and play texts. This text attempts to fill a gap with an up-to-date account of exciting and challenging new work, illuminated by fascinating new theoretical frameworks.
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Art GeneralTable of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Notes on the Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Intertextual Narratives in Dance Analysis
- 2 Betraying History? An Historiographic Analysis of The Judas Tree (1992)
- 3 Unbalancing the Authentic/Partnering Classicism: Shobana Jeyasinghâs Choreography and the Bharata Natyam âTraditionâ
- 4 Akram Khanâs ma (2004): An Essay in Hybridisation and Productive Ambiguity
- 5 Elusive Narratives: Mats Ek
- 6 On the Premises of French Contemporary Dance: Concepts, Collectivity and âTrojan Horsesâ in the Work of JĂ©rĂŽme Bel and LoĂŻc TouzĂ©
- 7 Chasing Voices: Ian Spinkâs Dancing Fugue (1988)
- 8 Jonathan Burrows and Matteo Fargionâs Both Sitting Duet (2002): A Discursive Choreomusical Collaboration
- 9 Lea Anderson, Dancing and Drawing the Past into the Present
- 10 Mad Hot Ballroom and the Politics of Transformation
- 11 Mapping the Multifarious: the Genrification of Dance Music Club Cultures
- 12 Harpies and Pyjamas: the Making of Heart Thief (2003)
- Index
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