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Author:   Markus Hallensleben
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Editions Rodopi B.V.
Volume:   33
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.395kg
ISBN:  

9789042031937

ISBN 10:   904203193
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   01 January 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Markus Hallensleben: Introduction: Performative Body Spaces Biopolitical Choreographies: Performing the Body as Racial and Political Space Bożena Karwowska: Metaphors of Dancing and the Human Body in Nazi Concentration Camps Patricia Vertinsky: From Dance under the Swastika to Movement Education: A Study of Embodied Culture Gabriele Brandstetter: Political Body Spaces in the Performances of William Forsythe Jeremy Redlich: Reading Skin Signs: Decoding Skin as the Fluid Boundary between Self and Other in Yoko Tawada Transcultural Topographies: Transgressing the Body as Gendered and Cultural Space Colleen Lanki: The Body in Space: Layers of Gender in Japanese Classical Dance Yasuko Ikeuchi: Counter-Narrativity and Corporeality in Kishida Rio’s Ito Jigoku Eiichiro Hirata: The Absence of Voices in the Theatre Space: Ku Nauka’s Production of Medea Sabine Wilke: Staging Culture - Staging Nature: Polynesian Performance as Nature and Nature as Performance in Hawaii Corporeal Mediations: Visualizing the Body as Private and Public Space Sima Godfrey: Moving through Fashion in Nineteenth-Century France Kathryn Brown: Reading Bodies: Female Secrecy and Sexuality in the Works of Renoir and Degas Rainer Rumold: Corporeal Topographies of the Image Zone: From Oskar Kokoschka’s Murder of Metaphor to Georges Bataille’s acéphale Beth Pentney: Somatechnics and Makeover Reality TV: The Symbiotic Viewer/Participant Relationship Controlled Interfaces: Imaging the Body as Research Object and Artistic Space Robert Pritchard: The Body as Object: From Body Image to Meta-Body Henry Daniel: Touched: Organization, Control and Emergence in Choreographed Performance Systems List of Contributors Index

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