Royona Mitra (Associate Dean and Professor of Dance and Performance

Broschiertes Buch

Unmaking Contact

Choreographing South Asian Touch

Beschreibung

Unmaking Contact interrogates â contactâ through the examination of South Asian aesthetics, bodies, discourses, and philosophies on physical and intersubjective touch and relations within dance, and shifting its conceptualisation beyond contact improvisation.

Autor

Royona Mitra is the author of Akram Khan: Dancing New Interculturalism. Her research examines systems of oppression in dance and performance cultures at the intersections of bodies, social power regimes, and choreography as resistance. She contributes to the fields of diaspora and performance, South Asian dance and performance cultures, critical dance studies and performance studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780197627778
• ISBN-10: 0197627773
• Artikelnr.: 73513923