Andre Lepecki

Exhausting Dance (eBook, ePUB)

Performance and the Politics of Movement

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Analyzing works by choreographers who have transformed the dance scene since the early 1990s, this is the only book in English to study recent European contemporary dance and how this new age of choreographers are exhausting the concept of movement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134230891
• Artikelnr.: 38259865

Autorenporträt

André Lepecki is Full Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Performance Studies at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Political Ontology of Movement 2. Masculinity,
Solipsism, Choreography: Bruce Nauman, Juan Dominguez, Xavier Le Roy 3.
Choreography's 'Slower Ontology': Jérôme Bel's Critique of Representation
4. Toppling Dance: The Making of Space in Trisha Brown and La Ribot 5.
Stumbling Dance: William Pope L.'s crawls 6. The Melancholic Dance of the
Post-Colonial Spectral: Vera Mantero Summoning Josephine Baker 7.
Concluding Note: Exhausting Dance - To be Done with the Vanishing Point
References Index