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Author:Mark Franko
Choreographing Discourses: A Mark Franko Reader
Choreographing Discourses brings together essays originally published by Mark Franko between 1996 and the contemporary moment. Assembling these essays from international, sometimes untranslated sources and curating their relationship to a rapidly changing field, this Reader offers an important resource in the dynamic scholarly fields...- $46.95
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Author:Mark Franko
Dance as Text: Ideologies of the Baroque Body
Dance as Text: Ideologies of the Baroque Body is a historical and theoretical examination of French court ballet over a hundred-year period, beginning in 1573, that spans the late Renaissance and early baroque. Utilizing aesthetic and ideological criteria, author Mark Franko analyzes court ballet...- $66.00
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Author:Mark Franko
Dancing Modernism / Performing Politics
In the much-anticipated update to a classic in dance studies, Mark Franko analyzes the political aspects of North American modern dance in the 20th century.A revisionary account of the evolution of modern dance, this revised edition of Dancing Modernism / Performing Politics features a...- $60.00
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Dancing Modernism / Performing Politics
In the much-anticipated update to a classic in dance studies, Mark Franko analyzes the political aspects of North American modern dance in the 20th century.A revisionary account of the evolution of modern dance, this revised edition of Dancing Modernism / Performing Politics features a...- $25.00
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Author:Mark Franko
Martha Graham in Love and War: The Life in the Work
Often called the Picasso, Stravinsky, or Frank Lloyd Wright of the dance world, Martha Graham revolutionized ballet stages across the globe. Using newly discovered archival sources, award-winning choreographer and dance historian Mark Franko reframes Graham's most famous creations, those from the World War II...- $36.95
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Author:Mark Franko
The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography: Kinetic Theatricality and Social Interaction
Renaissance dance treatises claim that the dance is a language but do not explain how or what dancing communicates. Since the body is the instrument of this hypothetical language, The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography problematizes the absence of the dancing body in treatises...- $125.00
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Author:Mark Franko
The Fascist Turn in the Dance of Serge Lifar: Interwar French Ballet and the German Occupation
Ukrainian dancer and choreographer Serge Lifar (1905-86) is recognized both as the modernizer of French ballet in the twentieth century and as the keeper of the flame of the classical tradition upon which the glory of French ballet was founded. Having migrated to France...- $43.95
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Author:Mark Franko
The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Reenactment
The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Reenactment brings together a cross-section of artists and scholars engaged with the phenomenon of reenactment in dance from a practical and theoretical standpoint. Synthesizing myriad views on danced reenactment and the manner in which this branch of choreographic...- $50.00
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Author:Mark Franko
The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Reenactment
The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Reenactment brings together a cross-section of artists and scholars engaged with the phenomenon of reenactment in dance from a practical and theoretical standpoint. Synthesizing myriad views on danced reenactment and the manner in which this branch of choreographic...- $165.00
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Author:Mark Franko
The Work of Dance: Labor, Movement, and Identity in the 1930s
Explores the complex relationship between dance, work and labor in the 1930s.In this insightful new book, Mark Franko explores the many genres of theatrical dancing during the radical decade of the 1930s and their relationship to labor movements, including Fordist and unionist organizational structures,...- $24.95
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