Of the presence of the body : essays on dance and performance theory / edited by André Lepecki.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2004.Description: 184 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 081956611X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780819566119 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0819566128 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780819566126 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Essays on dance and performance theory
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 306.484 LEP
LOC classification:
  • GV1588.6 .O4 2004
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Contents:
Introduction: Presence and Body in Dance and Performance Theory / André Lepecki -- I. GENEALOGIES OF PRESCENCE : 1. Trisha Brown's Orfeo: Two Takes on Double Endings / Peggy Phelan -- 2. Genealogy and Dance History: Foucault, Rainer, Bausch, and de Keersmaeker / Ramsay Burt -- II. DANCING OTHERING : 3. Dance and Its Others: Theory, State, Nation, and Socialism / Randy Martin -- 4. The Black Beat Made Visible: Hip Hop Dance and Body Power / Thomas F. DeFrantz -- 5. Danced Spirituals / Susan Manning -- 6. Breast Milk Is Sweet and Salty (A Choreography of Healing) / Barbara Browning -- III. ONTOLOGY'S EVENTS : 7. Given Movement: Dance and the Event / Mark Franko -- 8. Inscribing Dance / André Lepecki -- 9. Embodying Transgression / Karmen MacKendrick.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-175) and index.

Introduction: Presence and Body in Dance and Performance Theory / André Lepecki -- I. GENEALOGIES OF PRESCENCE : 1. Trisha Brown's Orfeo: Two Takes on Double Endings / Peggy Phelan -- 2. Genealogy and Dance History: Foucault, Rainer, Bausch, and de Keersmaeker / Ramsay Burt -- II. DANCING OTHERING : 3. Dance and Its Others: Theory, State, Nation, and Socialism / Randy Martin -- 4. The Black Beat Made Visible: Hip Hop Dance and Body Power / Thomas F. DeFrantz -- 5. Danced Spirituals / Susan Manning -- 6. Breast Milk Is Sweet and Salty (A Choreography of Healing) / Barbara Browning -- III. ONTOLOGY'S EVENTS : 7. Given Movement: Dance and the Event / Mark Franko -- 8. Inscribing Dance / André Lepecki -- 9. Embodying Transgression / Karmen MacKendrick.

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