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Dance on Screen
Sherril Dodds
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Description for Dance on Screen
Hardback. This volume is an introduction to the rich diversity of screen dance genres. It provides a contextual overview of dance in the screen media and analyzes a selection of case studies from the popular dance imagery of music, video and Hollywood, through to experimental art dance. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 440.
Dance on Screen is a comprehensive introduction to the rich diversity of screen dance genres. It provides a contextual overview of dance in the screen media and analyzes a selection of case studies from the popular dance imagery of music video and Hollywood, through to experimental art dance. The focus then turns to video dance, dance originally choreographed for the camera. Video dance can be seen as a hybrid in which the theoretical and aesthetic boundaries of dance and television are traversed and disrupted. This new paperback edition includes a new Preface by the author covering key developments since the ... Read more
Dance on Screen is a comprehensive introduction to the rich diversity of screen dance genres. It provides a contextual overview of dance in the screen media and analyzes a selection of case studies from the popular dance imagery of music video and Hollywood, through to experimental art dance. The focus then turns to video dance, dance originally choreographed for the camera. Video dance can be seen as a hybrid in which the theoretical and aesthetic boundaries of dance and television are traversed and disrupted. This new paperback edition includes a new Preface by the author covering key developments since the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
Number of Pages
196
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333801451
SKU
V9780333801451
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About Sherril Dodds
SHERRIL DODDS is a Lecturer in Dance Studies at the University of Surrey. She has published chapters on female strippers in Dance in the City (edited by Helen Thomas), on postmodernism and popular culture in Dancing Texts (edited by Janet Adshead-Lansdale), on video dance in In/determinate Bodies (edited by Naomi Segal, Roger Cook and Lib Taylor), and on music video ... Read more
Reviews for Dance on Screen
'...a fascinating overview of the developments in screen media throughout the Twentieth century.' - Choice 'Any student with an interest in the combination of dance and screen will find this a useful resource.' - Sally Christian, Dance Gazette 'Dodds sets a high standard of scholarship for future inquiries into the expanding world of screen ... Read more