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Multiplicity, Embodiment and the Contemporary Dancer: Moving Identities
J. Roche
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Description for Multiplicity, Embodiment and the Contemporary Dancer: Moving Identities
Hardback. This book explores the co-creative practice of contemporary dancers solely from the point of view of the dancer. It reveals multiple dancing perspectives, drawn from interviews, current writing and evocative accounts from inside the choreographic process, illuminating the myriad ways that dancers contribute to the production of dance culture. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
This book explores the co-creative practice of contemporary dancers solely from the point of view of the dancer. It reveals multiple dancing perspectives, drawn from interviews, current writing and evocative accounts from inside the choreographic process, illuminating the myriad ways that dancers contribute to the production of dance culture.
This book explores the co-creative practice of contemporary dancers solely from the point of view of the dancer. It reveals multiple dancing perspectives, drawn from interviews, current writing and evocative accounts from inside the choreographic process, illuminating the myriad ways that dancers contribute to the production of dance culture.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137429841
SKU
V9781137429841
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Ref
99-15
About J. Roche
Jennifer Roche is Lecturer in Dance at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia. She has worked extensively in contemporary dance as a performer, choreographer and company director and was the dance adviser to the Arts Council of Ireland. Her research explores the dancer's creative practice from philosophical, somatic and narrative perspectives.
Reviews for Multiplicity, Embodiment and the Contemporary Dancer: Moving Identities
'How refreshing is this academic research written through the lived experience of a dancing performer. Dancers' embodied engagement with choreographic process and performance often slips through the net of academic research. Considered as ephemeral dancers' contributions remain unspoken and undocumented. In this book the author's voice vibrates loud and clear, as she allows us access to her thinking ... Read more