Dancing across the page : narrative and embodied ways of knowing / Karen Nicole Barbour.

An innovative exploration of understanding through dance, Dancing across the Page draws on the frameworks of phenomenology, feminism, and postmodernism to offer readers an understanding of performance studies that is grounded in personal narrative and lived experience. Through accounts of contempora...

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Main Author: Barbour, Karen Nicole
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Intellect, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Being: Introductions
  • Becoming: Feminist Choreography and Dance Research
  • Dancing Across the Page: Representing Research Through Narrative
  • Dreaming Yourself Anew: Choreographic Strategies in Women's Solo Contemporary Dance
  • Knowing Differently, Living Creatively: Embodied Ways of Knowing
  • Standing Strong: Pedagogical Approaches to Affirming Identity
  • Improvising: Dance and Everyday Life
  • Performing Identity: Tattoos, Dreadlocks and Feminism in Everyday Life
  • Imaginings: Reaching for a Vision.