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The Body of the People : East German Dance since 1945 /

This book is a study of dance and choreography in East Germany. More than twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the author takes a look at the national dance history in the German Democratic Republic, from its founding as a Communist state that supplanted the Soviet zone of occupation in 1...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Giersdorf, Jens Richard
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : Spectacles between Utopia and Ostalgie
  • Dancing National Identity in Daily Life : A New German Folk (1945-61)
  • East German Tanztheater : Reconsidering Socialist Realism and Modernism (1960s and 1970s)
  • Resistive Motions in the East : Rechoreographing Opposition (1980s)
  • Border Crossings and Intranational Trespasses : The Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989-2009)
  • Toward a Transnational History of East German Dance : The Choreography of Patricio Bunster (1930s to Present).