Ungoverning Dance: Contemporary European Theatre Dance and by Ramsay Burt
By Ramsay Burt
The booklet bargains shut readings of works from the Nineteen Nineties and 2000s via generations of European-based dance artists: that of Jérôme Bel, Jonathan Burrows, los angeles Ribot, and Xavier Le Roy who started exhibiting paintings within the Nineties; and that of artists who emerged within the 2000s together with Fabián Barba, Faustin Linyekula, Ivana Müller, and Nikolina Pristas. subject matters tested contain dance and precarious existence, choreographing friendship, re-performance, the digital in dance, and a dancer's adventure of the Egyptian revolution. Ungoverning Dance proposes new methods of knowing contemporary modern eu dance works by way of making connections with their social, political, and theoretical contexts.
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