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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark Franko , Juan Ignacio VallejosPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Edition: Revised Edition ISBN: 9780253065421ISBN 10: 0253065429 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 02 May 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsForeword: Geneaology and Event in the Work of Mark Franko, by Juan Ignacio Vallejos Preface Introduction: The Politics of Expression 1. The Invention of Modern Dance 2. Bodies of Radical Will 3. Emotivist Movement and Histories of Modernism: The Case of Martha Graham 4. Expressivism and Chance Procedure: The Future of an Emotion 5. Some Notes on Yvonne Rainer, Modernism, Politics, Emotion, Performance, and the Aftermath Appendix: Left-Wing Dance Theory: Articles on Dance from New Theatre, New Masses, and Daily Worker Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsAlmost every page offers provocative commentary on the aesthetics and politics of modern dance. --Signs [An] important step . . . in the ineluctable dance by postmodern historians across a bridge that spans the gaps among disciplines, between theory and practice, and between present and past. --Theatre Journal This complex and important book needs to be read by anyone interested in dance history or the cultural politics of dance. --Dance Theatre Journal Mark Franko's Dancing Modernism / Performing Politics is challenging, groundbreaking, insightful, and . . . important contribution to the field of dance scholarship. --Dance Research Journal Author InformationMark Franko is the Laura H. Carnell Professor of Dance at Temple University. He is author of The Fascist Turn in the Dance of Serge Lifar: Interwar French Ballet and the German Occupation and founding editor of the Oxford Studies in Dance Theory Series. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |