Choreographies of 21st Century Wars

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Wars in this century are radically different from the major conflicts of the 20th century--more amorphous, asymmetrical, globally connected, and unend... Lees meer

Dance as Text

Mark Franko

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Dance as Text: Ideologies of the Baroque Body is a historical and theoretical examination of French court ballet over a hundred-year period, beginning... Lees meer

One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet

Felicia (Professor of French, Professor of French, Tulane Univer

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Based on research in the archives of the Paris Opera, One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet illustrates the full and complex history of performances of t... Lees meer

Watching Weimar Dance

Kate Elswit

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Watching Weimar Dance asks what audiences saw on stages from cabaret and revue to concert dance and experimental theatre in the turbulent moment of th... Lees meer

The Fascist Turn in the Dance of Serge Lifar

Mark (Professor of Dance, Professor of Dance, Temple University)

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• The Fascist Turn in the Dance of Serge Lifar is the first book not only to discuss the resistance to Lifar in the French press at the start of his muc... Lees meer

Making Ballet American

Andrea (Assistant Professor of Dance, Assistant Professor of Dan

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Situating ballet within twentieth-century modernism, this book brings complexity to the history of George Balanchine's American neoclassicism. It inte... Lees meer

Dancing the World Smaller

Rebekah J Kowal

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• This is an open access title. It is available to read and download as a free PDF on the Oxford Academic platform. It is made available under a CC BY-N... Lees meer

Dancing the World Smaller

Rebekah J. (Associate Professor of Dance, Associate Professor of

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Dancing the World Smaller examines international dance performances in New York City in the 1940s as sites in which dance artists and audiences contes... Lees meer

Gestural Imaginaries

Lucia Ruprecht

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Gestural Imaginaries: Dance and Cultural Theory in the Early Twentieth Century offers a new interpretation of European modernist dance by addressing i... Lees meer

Making Ballet American

Andrea (Assistant Professor of Dance, Assistant Professor of Dan

• Paperback | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Situating ballet within twentieth-century modernism, this book brings complexity to the history of George Balanchine's American neoclassicism. It inte... Lees meer

Choreography Invisible

Anna (Senior Lecturer in Dance, Senior Lecturer in Dance, Univer

• Paperback | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• In Choreography Invisible: The Disappearing Work of Dance, Anna Pakes seeks to reconcile the ephemeral nature of dance with its status as a cultural o... Lees meer

One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet

Felicia McCarren

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• In 1866, when the ballet La Source debuted, the public at the Paris Opera may have been content to dream about its setting in the verdant Caucasus, it... Lees meer

Ungoverning Dance

Ramsay Burt

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Ungoverning Dance examines the work of progressive contemporary dance artists in continental Europe from the mid 1990s to 2015. Placing this within th... Lees meer

Gestural Imaginaries

Lucia (Fellow of Emmanuel College and an affiliated Lecturer in

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Gestural Imaginaries offers a new interpretation of European modernist dance by addressing it as guiding medium in a vibrant field of gestural culture... Lees meer

French Moves

Felicia (Professor of French, Professor of French, Tulane Unives

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• This book shows how le hip hop reflects a republic of culture rather than a culture industry; a minority identity politics that takes shape as a movem... Lees meer

Unworking Choreography

Frederic Pouillaude

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• There is no archive or museum of human movement, no place where choreographies can be collected and conserved in pristine form. The central consequenc... Lees meer

Unworking Choreography

Frederic (Lecturer in the Philosophy of Art, Lecturer in the Phi

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Unworking Choreography considers how philosophy traditionally understands dance as space rather than art in order to postulate a new theory of unworki... Lees meer

Poetics of Dance

Gabriele Brandstetter

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• When it was first published in Germany in 1995, Poetics of Dance was already seen as a path-breaking publication, the first to explore the relationshi... Lees meer

Ungoverning Dance

Ramsay (Professor of Dance History, Professor of Dance History,

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Ungoverning Dance examines recent contemporary dance in continental Europe. Placing this in the context of neoliberalism and austerity, it argues that... Lees meer

Choreographies of 21st Century Wars

• Hardcover | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• Choreographies of 21st Century Wars is the first book to analyze the interface between choreography and contemporary warfare, a pertinent inquiry sinc... Lees meer

Moving Modernism

Nell Andrew

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
• In early twentieth-century Europe, the watershed developments of pictorial abstraction, modern dance, and cinema coincided to shift the artistic lands... Lees meer