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Terpsichore in Sneakers
Sally Banes
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Description for Terpsichore in Sneakers
Paperback. A dance critic s essays on post-modern dance." Num Pages: 311 pages, 13 illus. 4 figs. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Drawing on the postmodern perspective and concerns that informed her groundbreaking Terpischore in Sneakers, Sally Bane's Writing Dancing documents the background and development of avant-garde and popular dance, analyzing individual artists, performances, and entire dance movements. With a sure grasp of shifting cultural dynamics, Banes shows how postmodern dance is integrally connected to other oppositional, often marginalized strands of dance culture, and considers how certain kinds of dance move from the margins to the mainstream.
Banes begins by considering the act of dance criticism itself, exploring its modes, methods, and underlying assumptions and examining the work of other critics. ... Read more
Drawing on the postmodern perspective and concerns that informed her groundbreaking Terpischore in Sneakers, Sally Bane's Writing Dancing documents the background and development of avant-garde and popular dance, analyzing individual artists, performances, and entire dance movements. With a sure grasp of shifting cultural dynamics, Banes shows how postmodern dance is integrally connected to other oppositional, often marginalized strands of dance culture, and considers how certain kinds of dance move from the margins to the mainstream.
Banes begins by considering the act of dance criticism itself, exploring its modes, methods, and underlying assumptions and examining the work of other critics. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
311
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780819561602
SKU
V9780819561602
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