How to do things with dance :: performing change in postwar America /
In postwar America, any assertion of difference from the mainstream anticommunist culture carried professional and personal risks. For this reason, modern dance artists left much of what they thought unsaid. Instead they expressed themselves in movement. How To Do Things with Dance positions modern...
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Zusammenfassung: | In postwar America, any assertion of difference from the mainstream anticommunist culture carried professional and personal risks. For this reason, modern dance artists left much of what they thought unsaid. Instead they expressed themselves in movement. How To Do Things with Dance positions modern dance as a vital critical discourse, and suggests that dances of the late 1940s and the 1950s can be seen as compelling agents of social change. Concentrating on choreographers whose artistic work conceived dance in terms of action ... Show moreRebekah J. Kowal shows how specific choreographic projects demonstrated increasing awareness of the stage as a penetrable space, one on which socially suspect or marginalized modes of being could be performed with relative impunity and exerted in the real world. Artists covered include Martha Graham, Jose Limon, Anna Sokolow, Katherine Dunham, Pearl Primus, Merce Cunningham, Paul Taylor, Donald McKayle, Talley Beatty, and Anna Halprin. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xiii, 323 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-311) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780819571076 0819571075 9786613109767 6613109762 |
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spelling | Kowal, Rebekah J., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2002017335 How to do things with dance : performing change in postwar America / Rebekah J. Kowal. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2010] ©2010 1 online resource (xiii, 323 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-311) and index. Modern Dance and the Cultural Turn to Action -- Setting the Stage : Modern Dance Universalism and the Culture of Containment -- Precursors to Action / Martha Graham, Jose Limon -- Action is Ordinary / Anna Sokolow -- Action is Effective / Pearl Primus -- Action is Finding Subjectivity / Merce Cunningham, Paul Taylor -- The Uses of Action 1 / Talley Beatty, Katherine Dunham, Donald McKayle -- The Uses of Action 2 / Anna Halprin. Print version record. In postwar America, any assertion of difference from the mainstream anticommunist culture carried professional and personal risks. For this reason, modern dance artists left much of what they thought unsaid. Instead they expressed themselves in movement. How To Do Things with Dance positions modern dance as a vital critical discourse, and suggests that dances of the late 1940s and the 1950s can be seen as compelling agents of social change. Concentrating on choreographers whose artistic work conceived dance in terms of action ... Show moreRebekah J. Kowal shows how specific choreographic projects demonstrated increasing awareness of the stage as a penetrable space, one on which socially suspect or marginalized modes of being could be performed with relative impunity and exerted in the real world. Artists covered include Martha Graham, Jose Limon, Anna Sokolow, Katherine Dunham, Pearl Primus, Merce Cunningham, Paul Taylor, Donald McKayle, Talley Beatty, and Anna Halprin. English. Modern dance Social aspects. Postmodernism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105557 United States History 1945- Postmodernisme. PERFORMING ARTS Dance Modern. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Dance Classical & Ballet. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Dance Reference. bisacsh Modern dance Social aspects fast Postmodernism fast History fast has work: How to do things with dance (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGXhdqW7kWBFpF8HcDFTjK https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Kowal, Rebekah J. How to do things with dance. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2010 9780819568977 (DLC) 2009049292 (OCoLC)474870207 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=366617 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Kowal, Rebekah J. How to do things with dance : performing change in postwar America / Modern Dance and the Cultural Turn to Action -- Setting the Stage : Modern Dance Universalism and the Culture of Containment -- Precursors to Action / Martha Graham, Jose Limon -- Action is Ordinary / Anna Sokolow -- Action is Effective / Pearl Primus -- Action is Finding Subjectivity / Merce Cunningham, Paul Taylor -- The Uses of Action 1 / Talley Beatty, Katherine Dunham, Donald McKayle -- The Uses of Action 2 / Anna Halprin. Modern dance Social aspects. Postmodernism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105557 Postmodernisme. PERFORMING ARTS Dance Modern. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Dance Classical & Ballet. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Dance Reference. bisacsh Modern dance Social aspects fast Postmodernism fast |
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title | How to do things with dance : performing change in postwar America / |
title_auth | How to do things with dance : performing change in postwar America / |
title_exact_search | How to do things with dance : performing change in postwar America / |
title_full | How to do things with dance : performing change in postwar America / Rebekah J. Kowal. |
title_fullStr | How to do things with dance : performing change in postwar America / Rebekah J. Kowal. |
title_full_unstemmed | How to do things with dance : performing change in postwar America / Rebekah J. Kowal. |
title_short | How to do things with dance : |
title_sort | how to do things with dance performing change in postwar america |
title_sub | performing change in postwar America / |
topic | Modern dance Social aspects. Postmodernism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105557 Postmodernisme. PERFORMING ARTS Dance Modern. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Dance Classical & Ballet. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Dance Reference. bisacsh Modern dance Social aspects fast Postmodernism fast |
topic_facet | Modern dance Social aspects. Postmodernism. United States History 1945- Postmodernisme. PERFORMING ARTS Dance Modern. PERFORMING ARTS Dance Classical & Ballet. PERFORMING ARTS Dance Reference. Modern dance Social aspects Postmodernism History |
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