The Ashgate Research Companion to Minimalist and Postminimalist Music
- Editor: ap Siôn, Pwyll
- Editor: Gann, Kyle
- Editor: Potter, Keith
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Contents
- Contents: Foreword
- Introduction: experimental, minimalist, postminimalist? Origins, definitions, communities, Kyle Gann, Keith Potter and Pwyll ap SiAn
- Part I Historical and Regional Perspectives: Mapping early minimalism, Keith Potter
- A technically definable stream of postminimalism, its characteristics and its meaning, Kyle Gann
- European minimalism and the modernist problem, Maarten Beirens
- Systems and other minimalism in Britain, Virginia Anderson. Part II Minimalism and the Theatre: Minimalism in the time-based arts: dance, film and video, Dean Suzuki
- From minimalist music to postopera: repetition, representation and (post)modernity in the operas of Philip Glass and Louis Andriessen, Jelena Novak
- Accommodating the threat of the machine: the act of repetition in live performance, Jeremy Peyton Jones. Part III Minimalism and Other Media: Minimalism, technology and electronic music, Richard Glover
- Minimalist and postminimalist music in multimedia: from the avant-garde to the blockbuster film, Rebecca M. Doran Eaton
- Going with the flow: minimalism as cultural practice in the USA since 1945, Robert Fink
- Disaffected sounds, temporalized visions: Philip Glass and the audiovisual impulse in postminimalist music, John Richardson and Susanna VAlimAki. Part IV Analytical and Philosophical Perspectives: Analysing minimalist and postminimalist music: an overvie
- Reference and quotation in minimalist and postminimalist music, Pwyll ap SiAn
- Minimalism and narrativity: some stories by Steve Reich, John Pymm
- A theoretical model of postminimalism and two brief 'case studies', Marija Masnikosa. Part V Minimalism and Beyond: Defining 'spiritual minimalism' David Dies
- Minimalism and pop: influence, reaction, consequences, Jonathan W. Bernard
- Musical minimalism in Serbia: emergence, beginnings and its creative endeavours, Dragana Stojanovic-Novicic. Part VI Issues of Performance: Clapping Music: a performer's perspective,