The futures of dance studies / edited by Susan Manning, Janice Ross, and Rebecca Schneider.

Futures of Dance Studies is an outrageously arrogant title. Yet this anthology of essays by 28 early-career scholars demonstrates the vitality and dynamism of dance studies, a field that for several decades seemed always emergent and finally has arrived. The authors are dancers, historians, ethnogra...

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Other Authors: Manning, Susan (Editor), Ross, Janice (Editor), Schneider, Rebecca (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2020]
Series:Studies in dance history (Unnumbered)
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Table of Contents:
  • Kinesthetic Seeing: A Model for Practice-in-Research / Hannah Kosstrin
  • King David in the Medieval Archives: Toward an Archaic Future for Dance / Kathryn Dickason
  • Dancing Dahomey at the World's Fair: Revising the Archive of African Dance / Joanna Dee Das
  • Critical Memory: Arthur Mitchell, Dance Theatre of Harlem, and the Rise of the Invisible Dancers / Gillian Lipton
  • Breathing Matters: Breath as Dance Knowledge / Laura Karreman
  • Lesbian Echoes in Activism and Writing: Jill Johnston's Interventions / Clare Croft
  • Accent, Choreomusicality, and Identity in Rodeo and 'Rode, o / Daniel Callahan
  • Flesh Dance: Black Women from Behind / Jasmine Johnson
  • Winin' through the Violence: Performing Carib[being]ness at the Brooklyn Carnival / Adanna Kai Jones
  • Second Line Choreographies in and beyond New Orleans / Rachel Carrico
  • The Dance in the Museum: Grant Hyde Code and the Brooklyn Museum Dance Center / Amanda Jane Graham
  • Dancing the Image: Virgilio Sieni's Choreographic Tableaux / Giulia Vittori
  • Urban Choreographies: The Politics of Moving Along in Battery Opera's Lives Were Around Me / Alana Gerecke
  • Convening Muses and Turning Tables: Reimagining a Danced Politics of Time in Jordan Bennett and Marc Lescarbot / VK Preston
  • Les Ballets Jazz and White Mythologies of Blackness in Quebec / Melissa Templeton
  • Cuban Modern Dance after Censorship, 1971-74: A Colorful Gray / Elizabeth Schwall
  • Tango and Memory on the Contemporary Dance Stage / Victoria Fortuna
  • Breaking Point? Flexibility, Pain, and the Calculus of Risk in Neoliberal Multiculturalism / Anusha Kedhar
  • Who Makes a Dance? Studying Infrastructure through a Dance Lens / Sarah Wilbur
  • The Choreographic Commodity: Assigning and Policing Value for Nite Moves and William Forsythe / Lizzie Leopold
  • Walking Backwards: Choreographing the Greek Crisis / Natalie Zervou
  • Dance of the Undead: The Wilis' Imperial Legacy / Rebecca Chaleff
  • Disavowing Virtuosity, Performing Aspiration: Yve Laris Cohen, Narcissister, and John Jasperse's Choreographies of Anticlimax / Ariel Osterweis
  • Do Iranian Dancers Need Saving? Savior Spectatorship and the Production of Iranian Dancing Bodies as "Objects of Rescue" / Heather Rastovac-Akbarzadeh
  • Costuming Brownness in British South Asian Dance / Royona Mitra
  • Intimating Race: Tao Ye's 4 and Methods for World Dance / Hentlye Yapp
  • Locating Performance: Choe Seunghui's East Asian Modernism and the Case for Area Knowledge in Dance Studies / Emily E. Wilcox
  • Toward a Critical Globalized Humanities: Dance Research in Mexico City at the CENIDID / Jose L. Reynoso.