| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 316 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
"Represents the range and diversity of writings on dance from the 1980s and 1990s"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-304) and index. |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; General introduction; Introduction; Choreographers: dancing for de Valois and Ashton; Torse: there are no fixed points in space; 'No' to spectacle; Pina Bausch: dance and emancipation; Imaginary homelands: creating a new dance language; Introduction; Dancers talking about performance; I am a dancer; A dancing consciousness; Spacemaking: experiences of a virtual body; Introduction; Bridging the critical distance; Between description and deconstruction; Oh, That Pineapple Rag!; Spring: Ashton's Symphonic Variations in America. |
| Summary |
Represents the range and diversity of writings on dance from the mid-to-late 20th century, providing contemporary perspectives on ballet, modern dance, postmodern 'movement performance' jazz and ethnic dance. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Dance.
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Dance. |
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Modern dance.
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Modern dance. |
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Dance -- Philosophy.
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Dance -- Philosophy. |
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Dance -- Sociological aspects.
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Dance -- Sociological aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Carter, Alexandra.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Routledge dance studies reader. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998 (DLC) 97046643 |
| ISBN |
9780203445525 (electronic book) |
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020344552X (electronic book) |
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9780415164474 |
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0415164478 |
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020327363X (electronic book) |
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9780203273630 (electronic book) |
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9780415164467 (alkaline paper) |
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041516446X (alkaline paper) |
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0203753763 |
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9780203753767 |
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1280335424 |
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9781280335426 |
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020344552X |
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0415164478 (alkaline paper) |
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041516446X (alkaline paper) |
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