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6%OFFSusan Manning - Ecstasy and the Demon: The Dances of Mary Wigman - 9780816638024 - V9780816638024
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Ecstasy and the Demon: The Dances of Mary Wigman

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Description for Ecstasy and the Demon: The Dances of Mary Wigman Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: ASD; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Mary Wigman, Germany’s premier dancer between the two world wars, envisioned the performer in the thrall of ecstatic and demonic forces. Widely hailed as an innovator of dance modernism, she never acknowledged her complex relationship with National Socialism. In Ecstasy and the Demon, Susan Manning advances a sociological explanation for the collaboration between German modern dancers and National Socialism. She models methods for dance studies that contextualize choreography in relation to changing sociopolitical conditions, bringing dance scholarship into conversation with intellectual trends across the humanities.The introduction to this second edition brings Manning’s groundbreaking work to bear on dance studies today ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816638024
SKU
V9780816638024
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