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Choreography And The Specific Image
Daniel Nagrin
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Description for Choreography And The Specific Image
Paperback. Many dancers want to confront concrete, difficult subjects. But their formalistic training hasn't prepared them for what they need to say. This book on choreography, approached through "content" rather than "structure", is designed with them in mind. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
“The world outside has burst into the studio,” writes the influential dancer, teacher, and choreographer Daniel Nagrin. Many dancers want passionately to confront concrete, difficult subjects. But their formalistic training hasn’t prepared them for what they need to say. This book, the first on choreography approached through content rather than structure, is designed with them in mind. Spiced with wit and strong opinions, Choreography and the Specific Image explores, in nineteen far-ranging essays, the art of choreography through the life’s work of an important artist. A career of performance, creativity, and teaching spanning five ... Read more
“The world outside has burst into the studio,” writes the influential dancer, teacher, and choreographer Daniel Nagrin. Many dancers want passionately to confront concrete, difficult subjects. But their formalistic training hasn’t prepared them for what they need to say. This book, the first on choreography approached through content rather than structure, is designed with them in mind. Spiced with wit and strong opinions, Choreography and the Specific Image explores, in nineteen far-ranging essays, the art of choreography through the life’s work of an important artist. A career of performance, creativity, and teaching spanning five ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh PA, United States
ISBN
9780822957508
SKU
V9780822957508
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Ref
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About Daniel Nagrin
Daniel Nagrin, dubbed "the great loner of American dance" by Dance Magazine, has worked with Martha Graham, Helen Tamiris, Mme. Anderson-Ivantzova, and Anna Sokolow. He has danced on Broadway, in film and television, and has toured nationally and internat
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