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Shapes of American Ballet: Teachers and Training Before BalanchineVendor: Jessica ZellerIn Shapes of American Ballet: Teachers and Training before Balanchine, Jessica Zeller introduces the first few decades of the twentieth century as an often overlooked, yet critical period for ballet's growth in America. While George Balanchine is often considered the sole creator of American...
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Consuming Dance: Choreography and AdvertisingVendor: Colleen T. DunaganDance in TV advertisements has long been familiar to Americans as a silhouette dancing against a colored screen, exhibiting moves from air guitar to breakdance tricks, all in service of selling the latest Apple product. But as author Colleen T. Dunagan shows in Consuming...
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Moving Otherwise: Dance, Violence, and Memory in Buenos AiresVendor: Victoria FortunaMoving Otherwise examines how contemporary dance practices in Buenos Aires, Argentina enacted politics within climates of political and economic violence from the mid-1960s to the mid-2010s. From the repression of military dictatorships to the precarity of economic crises, contemporary dancers and audiences consistently responded...
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Gestural Imaginaries: Dance and Cultural Theory in the Early Twentieth CenturyVendor: Lucia RuprechtGestural Imaginaries: Dance and Cultural Theory in the Early Twentieth Century offers a new interpretation of European modernist dance by addressing it as guiding medium in a vibrant field of gestural culture that ranged across art and philosophy. Taking further Cornelius Castoriadis's conceptof the...
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Choreomania: Dance and DisorderVendor: Kelina GotmanWhen political protest is read as epidemic madness, religious ecstasy as nervous disease, and angular dance moves as dark and uncouth, the 'disorder' being described is choreomania. At once a catchall term to denote spontaneous gestures and the unruly movements of crowds, 'choreomania' emergedin...
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Valuing Dance: Commodities and Gifts in MotionVendor: Susan Leigh FosterBecause dance materializes through and for people, because we learn to dance from others and often present dance to others, the moment of its transmission is one of dance's central and defining features. Valuing Dance looks at the occasion when dancing passes from one...
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What Is Dance?: Readings in Theory and CriticismVendor: Roger CopelandNo further information has been provided for this title.Author: Roger CopelandISBN-10: 0195031970ISBN-13: 9780195031973Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/07/1983Pages: 592Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.40w x 1.60d
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When Men Dance: Choreographing Masculinities Across BordersVendor: Jennifer FisherWhile dance has always been as demanding as contact sports, intuitive boundaries distinguish the two forms of performance for men. Dance is often regarded as a feminine activity, and men who dance are frequently stereotyped as suspect, gay, or somehow unnatural. But what really...
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The Underground Is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered AmericaVendor: Michaelangelo MatosJoining the ranks of Please Kill Me and Can't Stop Won't Stop comes this definitive chronicle of one of the hottest trends in popular culture--electronic dance music--from the noted authority covering the scene.It is the sound of the millennial generation, the music "defining youth...
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First 50 DJ Techniques You Should KnowVendor: Dj Hapa(DJ Instruction). From old-school vinyl records to today's all-digital music platforms, the modern DJ has a huge variety of choices and information to navigate. Look no further than this unique book and video reference guide by seasoned pro DJ Hapa, who provides a wealth...
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Big Deal: Bob Fosse and Dance in the American MusicalVendor: Kevin WinklerBob Fosse (1927-1987) is recognized as one of the most significant figures in post-World War II American musical theater. With his first Broadway musical, The Pajama Game in 1954, the "Fosse style" was already fully developed, with its trademark hunched shoulders, turned-in stance, and...
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The Oxford Handbook of Dance and TheaterVendor: Nadine George-GravesThe Oxford Handbook of Dance and Theater collects a critical mass of border-crossing scholarship on the intersections of dance and theatre. Taking corporeality as an idea that unites the work of dance and theater scholars and artists, and embodiment as a negotiation of power...
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Bhangra and Asian Underground: South Asian Music and the Politics of Belonging in BritainVendor: Falu BakraniaAsian Underground music-a fusion of South Asian genres with western breakbeats created for the dance club scene by DJs and musicians of Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi descent-went mainstream in the U.K. in the late 1990s. Its success was unprecedented: British bhangra, a blend of...
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Musicology and Dance: Historical and Critical PerspectivesVendor: Davinia CaddyLong treated as peripheral to music history, dance has become prominent within musicological research, as a prime and popular subject for an increasing number of books, articles, conference papers and special symposiums. Despite this growing interest, there remains no thorough-going critical examination of the...
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Dance Music ManualVendor: Rick SnomanDance Music Manual, aimed at the novice and seasoned professional alike, takes the reader through the software and hardware needed to create original, captivating, and professional sounding music. Key features of Dance Music Manual include: How to create compelling, professional-sounding original or remixed dance...
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