Preserving Dance Across Time and Space

Herausgeber: Brooks, Lynn Matluck; Meglin, Joellen A

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Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses the challenges and possibilities of preserving dance in order to keep dances, performances, and choreographers' legacies alive so that the dancers of today and tomorrow can experience and learn from those of the past. This book was originally published as a special issue of Dance Chronicle: Studies in Dance and the Related Arts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 599g
• ISBN-13: 9780415634908
• ISBN-10: 0415634903
• Artikelnr.: 36143744

Autorenporträt

Lynn Matluck Brooks is the Arthur and Katherine Shadek Humanities Professor of Dance at Franklin & Marshall College, USA. She holds a doctorate from Temple University and is a Certified Movement Analyst and dance historian. She has written for Dance Magazine, edited Dance Research Journal and Dance Chronicle, and authored several books including John Durang: Man of the American Stage (2011). Joellen A. Meglin is Associate Professor of Dance at Temple University, USA. Her articles have appeared frequently in journals such as Dance Research (UK), Dance Research Journal and Dance Chronicle, and two essays have been published in Studies in Dance History monographs. She has served as coeditor of Dance Chronicle since 2008.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Preserving Dance Across Time and Space Lynn Matluck Brooks
and Joellen A. Meglin Part I: Choreography, the Archives, and Sustaining a
Legacy 2. Choreographers' Archives: Three Case Studies in Legacy
Preservation Cheryl LaFrance 3. The Choreographer's Trust: Negotiating
Authority in Peggy Baker's Archival Project Allana C. Lindgren and Amy
Bowring 4. A Bold Step Forward: Genevieve Oswald and the Dance Collection
of the New York Public Library Lynn Matluck Brooks 5. The Choreographic
Trust: Preserving Dance Legacies Francis Yeoh Part II: Preservation and
Creation 6. Gained in Translation: Recreation as Creative Practice Valerie
Preston-Dunlop and Lesley-Anne Sayers 7. The Dancing Gaze Across Cultures:
Kazuo Ohno's Admiring La Argentina Mark Franko Part III: Preservation in
Diaspora 8. Celebrations During a Traditional Wedding on the Island of
Rhodes Patricia Riak 9. A Creative Process in Ethiopian-Israeli Dance:
Eskesta Dance Theater and Beta Dance Troupe Ruth Eshel 10. Dance and
Difference: Toward an Individualization of the Pontian Self Magda Zografou
and Stavroula Pipyrou