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Contemporary directions in Asian American dance
- Title
- Contemporary directions in Asian American dance / edited by Yutian Wong.
- Publication
- Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2016]
- ©2016
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Wong, Yutian
- Description
- viii, 269 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "The definition of Asian American dance is as contested as the definition of "Asian American." The term encompasses not only a range of national origins but also a dazzling variety of theoretical frameworks, disciplinary methods, and genres--from traditional to postmodern to hip hop"--Page [4] of cover.
- Series Statement
- Studies in dance history
- Uniform Title
- Studies in dance history (Unnumbered)
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-249) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Yutian Wong -- Part I: Dancing citizenship. A new taiko folk dance: San Jose taiko and Asian American movements / Angela K. Ahlgren -- We should bring our muzukashii / Roko Kawai -- Asian Canadian dance: cross-cultural currents in Vancouver's Kokoro Dance and Co. ERASGA Dance / Eury Colin Chang -- "Started in the streets . . .": reality TV, neoliberalism and the performance of Asian American entrepreneurship on America's Best Dance Crew / Brian Su-Jen Chung -- Part II: Choreographing aesthetics. Mediated meditations: choreographies of Shen Wei and Kun-Yang Lin / Ellen V.P. Gerdes -- An Asian American land: Eiko & Koma choreograph cultural politics / Rosemary Candelario -- Ambivalent selves: the Asian female body in contemporary American dance / Maura Nguyen Donohue -- Afterword / Yutian Wong and Denise Uyehara.
- Call Number
- *MGRL 16-4399
- ISBN
- 9780299308704
- 0299308707
- LCCN
- 2015036821
- OCLC
- 927381889
- Title
- Contemporary directions in Asian American dance / edited by Yutian Wong.
- Publisher
- Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Studies in dance historyStudies in dance history (Unnumbered)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-249) and index.
- Added Author
- Wong, Yutian, editor.
- Research Call Number
- *MGRL 16-4399