Dance and Politics: Moving Beyond Boundaries by Dana Mills

Yes? No! Maybe…: Seductive Ambiguity in Dance

Masking fifty years of British dance, from Margot Fonteyn to cutting edge modern practitioners akin to Wendy Houstoun and Nigel Charnock, definite? No! perhaps is an leading edge method of acting and looking at dance. Emilyn Claid brings her existence adventure and interweaves it with educational conception and ancient narrative to create a dynamic method of dance writing.

Raising Dust: A Cultural History of Dance in Palestine

Dance in Palestine has a historical past as advanced and contentious because the land itself. brushed aside as bacchantic insanity by means of Bible travelers within the nineteenth Century, revived and glorified by way of Zionists, Pan-Arabists and Palestinian Nationalists within the twentieth Century, and rejected through Islamic Reformists within the twenty first Century dance in Palestine has a wealthy and elusive tale that continues to be to be informed.

Merce Cunningham: Creative Elements: 4 (Choreography and Dance Studies Series)

Merce Cunningham reached the age of seventy five in 1994, an age at which many inventive artists are content material to leisure on their laurels, or at the least to go away at the back of no matter what controversies they might have prompted in the course of their careers. No so Cunningham. within the first position, his 70s were a time of severe creativity within which he has choreographed as many as 4 new works a yr.

Choreography and Corporeality: Relay in Motion (New World Choreographies)

This ebook renews wondering the relocating physique by means of drawing on dance perform and function from internationally. Eighteen across the world recognized students express how dance can problem our innovations and emotions approximately our personal and different cultures, our feelings and prejudices, and our feel of private and non-private house.