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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Franko, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1995.
Series:ACLS Fellows' publications.
Subjects:
Modern dance > Political aspects.
Modern dance > History.
PERFORMING ARTS > Dance > Modern.
PERFORMING ARTS > Dance > Classical & Ballet.
Modern dance
Modern dance > Political aspects
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Politics of Expression
  • 1. The Invention of Modern Dance
  • 2. Bodies of Radical Will
  • 3. Emotivist Movement and Histories of Modernism: The Case of Martha Graham
  • 4. Expressivism and Chance Procedure: The Future of an Emotion
  • 5. Where He Danced
  • Appendix: Left-Wing Dance Theory: Articles on Dance from New Theatre, New Masses, and Daily Worker.

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