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The Routledge Companion to Dance Studies

The Routledge Companion to Dance Studies

  • Editor: Prickett, Stacey
  • Editor: Thomas, Helen

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors, Acknowledgements,
  • Introduction Thematic Structure, Methodological Frames, and Analyses Helen Thomas and Stacey Prickett
  • Part I Dance and Corporeality: Training and Engagement
  • 1. Dancing the Space: Butoh and Body Weather as Training for Ecological Consciousness - Rosemary Candelario
  • 2. The Dancing Body, Power and the Transmission of Collective Memory in Apartheid South Africa - Catherine F. Botha
  • 3. Different Bodies: A Poetic Study of Dance And People with Parkinson's - Sara Houston
  • 4. Resourcing/Searching DanceTechnique and Education: Developing a Praxeological Methodology- Yvonne Hardt
  • 5. The Expanding Possibilities of Dance Science - Emma Redding
  • Part II Dance and Somatics
  • 6. Performing the Self: Dance, Somatic Practices, and Alexander Technique - Michael Huxley
  • 7. Moving Kinship : Between Choreography, Performance and the More-than-Human - Beatrice Allegranti
  • 8. Moving as a Thought Process: The Practice of choreography and Stillness - Naomi Lefebvre Sell with Tara Silverthorn and Lucille Teppa 9 . Moving Mind and Body: Language and Writings of Simon Forti- Hiie Saumaa
  • Part III Dance and Analysis
  • 10. Choreomusicology and Dance Studies: From Beginning to End? - Stephanie Jordan 11 . Choreosonic Wearables: Creative Collaborative Practices - Michele Danjoux
  • 12. The Anarchive of Contemporary Dance: Toward a Topographic Understanding of Choreography - Timmy De Laet
  • 13. Cubism, Futurism, and Leonide Massine's Choreography for Parade - Gay Morris
  • 14. Whatever Happened to Dance Criticism? - Erin Brannigan
  • Part IV Dance, Society and Culture
  • 15. Black Dance: Brooklyn 2017 - Nadine George-Graves
  • 16. Elroy Josephs and the Hidden History of Black British Dance - Ramsay Burt
  • 17. A Love Song as a Form of Protest- Danielle Goldman
  • 18. Female Dancers on the Variety Stage in Mid-Twentieth-Century Britain - Larraine Nicholas
  • 19. Selling and Giving Dance - Susan Leigh Foster
  • Part V Dance and Time
  • 20. Traditional Dance in Urban Settings: 'Snapshots' of Greek Dance Traditions in Athens - Maria I. Koustouba
  • 21. Black Star, Fetishized Other: Carlos Acosta, Ballet's New Cosmopolitanism, and Desire in the Age of Institutional Diversity - Lester Tome
  • 22. Digital Preservation of Dance, Inclusion and Absence - Sarah Whatley
  • 23. Dance and Copyright: As Time Moves On - Charlotte Waelde
  • 24. Algorithmic Choreographies: Women Whirling Dervishes and Dance Heritage on YouTube - Sheenagh Pietrobruno
  • Part VI Dance and Scenography
  • 25. Dressing Dance-Dancing Dress: Lived Experience of Dress and its Agency in the Collaborative Process- Jessica Bugg
  • 26. The Scenography of Choreographing the Museum - Johan Stjernholm
  • 27. Stacking the Spine: Interdisciplinary Reflections from Backstories - Becka McFadden
  • 28. Longing for the Subaltern: Subaltern Historiography as Choreographic Tactic - Cynthia Ling Lee
  • Part VII Dance, Space and Place
  • 29. The Strangeness of Dancing: From The Changing Room to Singularity - Carol Brown
  • 30. Everyday Life and Urban Marvels: The Curious Aesthetics of x-times people chair - Alexandra Kolb
  • 31. Dance, Theater, and their Post-Medium Condition- Gerald Siegmund
  • 32. Re-Imagining Laban: Tradition, Extinction, Invention. Re-Staging as Creative Contemporary Practice - Alison Curtis-Jones
  • 33. "Dancing through the hard stuff": Repetition, Resilience and Female Solidarity in the Landscape - Rosemary Lee's Passage for Par - Rosemary Lee and Ruth Pethybridge
  • Index