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Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	The Body, Dance and Cultural Theory Helen Thomas Palgrave Macmillan This book takes its point of departure from the overwhelming interest in theories of the body and performativity in sociology and cultural studies in recent...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	Dance on Screen Genres and Media from Hollywood to Experimental Art Sherril Dodds Palgrave Macmillan 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...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Writing Dancing Together Valerie A. Briginshaw and Ramsay Burt Palgrave Macmillan With a political agenda foregrounding collaborative practice to promote ethical relations, these individually and joint written essays and interviews discuss...

Trade Paperback : $34.00 Buy	Dance, Space and Subjectivity Valerie A. Briginshaw Palgrave Macmillan This book contains readings of American, British and European postmodern dances informed by feminist, postcolonialist, queer and poststructuralist theories. It...

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Joan Myers Brown & the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina

A Biohistory of American Performance

Brenda Dixon Gottschild and Foreword By Robert Farris Thompson Palgrave Macmillan

Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance Arts, Joan Myers Brown's personal and professional histories...

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Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Society Dancing Fashionable Bodies in England, 1870-1920 Theresa Jill Buckland Palgrave Macmillan Based on new archival research, this book uniquely presents a fresh interrogation of how, among London's fashionable society, dancing in the late nineteenth...

Trade Paperback : $29.00 Buy	Worlding Dance Studies in International Performance Susan Leigh Foster Palgrave Macmillan What world has been constructed for dancing through the term 'world dance'? What kinds of worlds do we as scholars create for a given dance when we undertake...

Trade Paperback : $29.00 Buy	Dancing Communities Performance, Difference and Connection in the Global City Judith Hamera Palgrave Macmillan Dancers create 'civic culture' as performances for public consumption and vernaculars connecting individuals with little in common. Examining performance and...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Dancing on the Canon Embodiments of Value in Popular Dance Sherril Dodds Palgrave Macmillan Employing a cultural theory approach, this book explores the relationship between popular dance and value. It traces the shifting value systems that underpin...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Embodied Performances Sexuality, Gender, Bodies Beatrice Allegranti Palgrave Macmillan With a companion website that includes short online film episodes, this book proposes expansive ways of deconstructing and re-constituting sexuality and gender...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh Dancing in a Pool of Gray Grits Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History Bruce Baird Palgrave Macmillan Hijikata Tatsumi's explosive 1959 debut Forbidden Colors sparked a new genre of performance in Japan - butoh: an art form of contrasts, by turns shocking and...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Ageing, Gender, Embodiment and Dance Finding a Balance Elisabeth Schwaiger Palgrave Macmillan This book explores the nexus between gender, ageing and culture in dancers practicing a variety of genres. It challenges existing cultural norms which equate...

Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	The Black Dancing Body A Geography from Coon to Cool Brenda Dixon Gottschild Palgrave Macmillan What is the essence of "black" dance in America, and what is the black dancing body? To answer these question, Brenda Dixon Gottschild charts an unorthodox...

Trade Paperback : $15.00 Buy	Why Music Moves Us Jeanette Bicknell Palgrave Macmillan Music has extraordinary power to move us, but how and why does it affect us? What is going on, emotionally, physically and cognitively when listeners have...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Contemporary Indian Dance New Creative Choreography in India and the Diaspora Studies in International Performance Ketu Katrak Palgrave Macmillan Through discussion of a dazzling array of artists in India and the diaspora, this book delineates a new language of dance on the global stage. Myriad movement...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Contemporary French Theatre and Performance Performance Interventions Edited by Clare Finburgh and Carl Lavery Palgrave Macmillan This is the first book to explore the relationship between experimental theatre and performance making in France. Reflecting the recent return to aesthetics...

Trade Paperback : $29.00 Buy	(Syn)aesthetics: Redefining Visceral Performance Josephine Machon Palgrave Macmillan (Syn)aesthetics: Redefining Visceral Performance, now in paperback, offers a new, original theory that describes a range of performance work whilst...

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Joan Myers Brown & the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina

A Biohistory of American Performance

Brenda Dixon Gottschild and Foreword By Robert Farris Thompson Palgrave Macmillan

Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance Arts, Joan Myers Brown's personal and professional histories...

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