Dancing Across the Page

Dancing Across the Page
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Publisher : Intellect Books
Total Pages : 194
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ISBN-10 : 9781841505015
ISBN-13 : 1841505013
Rating : 4/5 (013 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Dancing Across the Page by : Karen Barbour

Download or read book Dancing Across the Page written by Karen Barbour and published by Intellect Books. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An innovative exploration of understanding through dance, Dancing across the Page draws on the frameworks of phenomenology, feminism, and postmodernism to offer readers an understanding of performance studies that is grounded in personal narrative and lived experience. Through accounts of contemporary dance making, improvisation, and dance education, Karen Barbour explores a diversity of themes, including power; activism; and cultural, gendered, and personal identity. An intimate yet rigorous investigation of creativity in dance, Dancing across the Page emphasizes embodied knowledge and imagination as a basis for creative action in the world.


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