Dancing age(ing) : rethinking age(ing) in and through improvisation practice and performance /

How can contemporary dance contribute to a critical discourse on age and ageing? Built on the premise that age(ing) is something we practice and perform as individuals and as a society, Susanne Martin asks for and develops strategies that allow dance artists to do age(ing) differently. As a whole, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Susanne, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, [2017]
Colección:Culture & theory.
Temas:
Dance > Physiological aspects.
Dance > Social aspects.
Age in the performing arts.
Aging > Physiological aspects.
Older people > Physiology.
Improvisation in dance.
Danse > Aspect physiologique.
Danse > Aspect social.
Âge dans les arts du spectacle.
Vieillissement > Aspect physiologique.
Personnes âgées > Physiologie.
Improvisation (Danse)
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General
Improvisation in dance
Dance > Social aspects
Aging > Physiological aspects
Age in the performing arts
Dance > Physiological aspects
Older people > Physiology
Alter
Altern
Tanz
Performance > Künste
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents ; Foreword ; Introduction ; Dance and Age ; Research Context ; Approaching Dance through Improvisation ; Critique as/in Practice ; The Mixed Materials of this Research ; Chapter Outline ; I.A Dancer's Perspective and Approach ; Introduction.
  • Artistic Background and Perspective Research Approach ; Summary ; II. Understanding Age(ing) in Age and Dance Studies ; Introduction ; Introducing Age ; Approaching Age(ing) through Age Studies ; Intersections of Age Studies and Dance Studies ; Summary ; III. Improvising Age(ing).
  • Introduction Artistic Practice ; Dealing with Physical Constraints ; Preparing the Ground for Rethinking Age(ing) ; Summary ; IV. Per forming Age(ing) ; Introduction ; Performance Making ; Performing Age(ing)
  • A Performance Practice ; Summary ; Conclusion ; Works Cited.
  • A dancer's perspective and approach
  • Understanding age(ing) in age and dance studies
  • Improvising age(ing)
  • Performing age(ing).

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