
Corporealities
Dancing Knowledge, Culture and Power
Susan Foster(Editor)
Routledge (Publisher)
Published on 16. November 1995
Book
Hardback
282 pages
978-0-415-12138-5 (ISBN)
Description
A ground-breaking collection of essays that bring dance into the cultural studies mainstream, exploring the many ways we use our bodies as substantial, vital constituents of cultural reality.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Postgraduate
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 174 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-12138-5 (9780415121385)
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Content
List of illustrations, Contributors' biographies, Acknowledgments, Introduction, 1 The ballerina's phallic pointe, 2 History/theory-criticism/practice, 3 There-turn of the flaneuse, 4 Antique longings: Genevieve Stebbins and American, Delsartean performance, 5 Dance and the history of hysteria, 6 Lifelessness in movement, or how do the dead move? Tracing displacement and disappearance for movement performance, 7 Dancing in the field: notes from memory, 8 Fete Accompli: gender, "folk-dance," and Progressive-era political ideals in New York City, 9 Overreading The Promised Land: towards a narrative of context in dance, 10 Fragments for a story of tango bodies (on Choreocritics and the memory of power), Bibliography, Index