Choreographing problems : expressive concepts in European contemporary dance and performance

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    • Cvejić, Bojana

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Choreographing problems : expressive concepts in European contemporary dance and performance

Bojana Cvejić

(Performance philosophy)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-252) and index

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Volume

: [hardcover] ISBN 9781137437389

Description

This book illuminates the relationship between philosophy and experimental choreographic practice today in the works of leading European choreographers. A discussion of key issues in contemporary performance from the viewpoint of Deleuze, Spinoza and Bergson is accompanied by intricate analyses of seven groundbreaking dance performances.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Problems and Expressive Concepts 2. Disjunctive Captures of the Body and Movement 3. Theatrical Apparatuses of Disjunction 4. Exhausting Improvisation: 'Stutterances' 5. A Critical Departure from Emotionalism: Sensations and Affects in the Mode of Performing 6. During and After Performance: Processes, Caesuras and Resonances Conclusion Bibliography Index
Volume

ISBN 9781349556106

Description

This book illuminates the relationship between philosophy and experimental choreographic practice today in the works of leading European choreographers. A discussion of key issues in contemporary performance from the viewpoint of Deleuze, Spinoza and Bergson is accompanied by intricate analyses of seven groundbreaking dance performances.

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  • NCID
    BB25321129
  • ISBN
    • 9781349556106
    • 9781137437389
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 262 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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