Dancing modernism/performing politics /
Annotation " ... almost every page offers provocative commentary on the aesthetics and politics of modern dance."--Signs" ... [an] important step ... in the ineluctable dance by postmodern historians across a bridge that spans the gaps among disciplines, between theory and practice, a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©1995.
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Colección: | ACLS Fellows' publications.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Annotation " ... almost every page offers provocative commentary on the aesthetics and politics of modern dance."--Signs" ... [an] important step ... in the ineluctable dance by postmodern historians across a bridge that spans the gaps among disciplines, between theory and practice, and betweeen present and past."--Theatre Journal"This complex and important book needs to be read by anyone interested in dance history or the cultural politics of dance."--Dance Theatre Journal"Mark Franko's Dancing Modernism/Performing Politics is challenging, groundbreaking, insightful, and, I believe, an important contribution to the field of dance scholarship."--Dance Research JournalA revisionary account of the evolution of "modern dance" in which Mark Franko calls for a historicization of aesthetics that considers the often-ignored political dimension of expressive action. Includes an appendix of articles of left-wing dance theory, which flourished during the 1930s |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 190 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-188) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585022690 9780585022697 9780253324320 0253324327 9780253209474 0253209471 0253116384 9780253116383 |