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Rethinking dance history : a reader
- Title
- Rethinking dance history : a reader / edited by Alexandra Carter.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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- Description
- x, 196 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Making history: a general introduction / Alexandra Carter -- Destabilising the discipline: critical debates about history and their impact on the study of dance / Alexandra Carter -- Many sources, many voices / Lena Hammergren -- Reconstruction and dance as embodied textual practice / Helen Thomas -- 'Queering' the king: a remedial approach to reading masculinity in dance / Chris Roebuck -- A longing for perfection: neoclassic fashion and ballet / Judith Chazin-Bennahum -- Cara Tranders's reveries: the autobiography of Cara Tranders, ballet girl at the Empire Palace of Varieties, 1892-1899 / Cara Tranders -- Considering causation and conditions of possibility: practitioners and patrons of New Dance in progressive-era America / Linda J. Tomko -- Katherine Dunham's floating island of negritude: the Katherine Dunham Dance Company in London and Paris in the late 1940s and early 1950s / Ramsay Burt -- German dance and modernity: don't mention the Nazis / Marion Kant -- Dancing in the margins? British modern dance in the 1940s and 1950s / Larraine Nicholas -- "Dancin' in the street": street dancing on film and video from Fred Astaire to Michael Jackson / Beth Genné -- Contestations: constructing a historical narrative for Odissi / Ananya Chatterjee -- Matthew Bourne, dance history and Swan lake / Alastair Macaulay -- Concept and presence: the contemporary European dance scene / André Lepecki.
- Call Number
- *MGRL 04-3559
- ISBN
- 0415287464 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 0415287472 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003013057
- OCLC
- 52412115
- NYPY05-B10001
- Title
- Rethinking dance history : a reader / edited by Alexandra Carter.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Added Author
- Carter, Alexandra.Hammergren, Lena.Thomas, Helen, 1947-Roebuck, Chris.Chazin-Bennahum, Judith.Tranders, Cara.Tomko, Linda J.Burt, Ramsay, 1953-Kant, Marion.Nicholas, Larraine.Genné, Beth.Chatterjea, Ananya.Lepecki, André.
- Research Call Number
- *MGRL 04-3559