New German Dance Studies offers fresh histories and theoretical inquiries that resonate across fields of the humanities. Sixteen essays range from eighteenth-century theater dance to popular contemporary dances in global circulation. In an exquisite trans-Atlantic dialogue that demonstrates the complexity and multilayered history of German dance; American and European scholars and artists elaborate on definitive performers and choreography; focusing on three major thematic areas: Weimar culture and its afterlife; the German Democratic Republic; and recent conceptual trends in theater dance.
2012-08-10 2012-08-10File Name: B008W0NT7G
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