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Social Choreography : Ideology as Performance in Dance and Everyday Movement /

Through the concept of "social choreography" Andrew Hewitt demonstrates how choreography has served not only as metaphor for modernity but also as a structuring blueprint for thinking about and shaping modern social organization. Bringing dance history and critical theory together, he show...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hewitt, Andrew (Autor)
Otros Autores: Fish, Stanley (Editor ), Jameson, Fredric (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2005]
Colección:Post-Contemporary Interventions : 31
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Social Choreography and the Aesthetic Continuum
  • 1. The Body of Marsyas: Aesthetic Socialism and the Physiology of the Sublime
  • 2. Stumbling and Legibility: Gesture and the Dialectic of Tact
  • 3. ''America Makes Me Sick!'': Nationalism, Race, Gender, and Hysteria
  • 4. The Scandalous Male Icon: Nijinsky and the Queering of Symbolist Aesthetics
  • 5. From Woman to Girl: Mass Culture and Gender Panic
  • Notes
  • Index