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Contemporary choreography : a critical reader / edited by Jo Butterworth and Liesbeth Wildschut.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2018Edition: Second editionDescription: xxiv, 546 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138679986
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.82 C767 23
LOC classification:
  • GV1782.5 .C66 2017
Contents:
Conceptual and philosophical concerns -- Processes of making -- Dance dramaturgy: structures, relationships, contexts -- Choreographic environments -- Cultural and intercultural contexts -- Challenging aesthetics -- Choreographic relationships with technology.
Summary: Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Contemporary Choreography presents a range of articles covering choreographic enquiry, investigation into the creative process, and innovative challenges to traditional understandings of dance making. Contributions from a global range of practitioners and researchers address a spectrum of concerns in the field, organized into seven broad domains: Conceptual and philosophical concerns Processes of making Dance dramaturgy: structures, relationships, contexts Choreographic environments Cultural and intercultural contexts Challenging aesthetics Choreographic relationships with technology. Including 23 new chapters and 10 updated ones, Contemporary Choreography captures the essence and progress of choreography in the twenty-first century, supporting and encouraging rigorous thinking and research for future generations of dance practitioners and scholars. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Conceptual and philosophical concerns -- Processes of making -- Dance dramaturgy: structures, relationships, contexts -- Choreographic environments -- Cultural and intercultural contexts -- Challenging aesthetics -- Choreographic relationships with technology.

Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Contemporary Choreography presents a range of articles covering choreographic enquiry, investigation into the creative process, and innovative challenges to traditional understandings of dance making. Contributions from a global range of practitioners and researchers address a spectrum of concerns in the field, organized into seven broad domains: Conceptual and philosophical concerns Processes of making Dance dramaturgy: structures, relationships, contexts Choreographic environments Cultural and intercultural contexts Challenging aesthetics Choreographic relationships with technology. Including 23 new chapters and 10 updated ones, Contemporary Choreography captures the essence and progress of choreography in the twenty-first century, supporting and encouraging rigorous thinking and research for future generations of dance practitioners and scholars. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

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