William Forsythe’s Postdramatic Dance Theater: Unsettling Perception
Author:   Freya Vass
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2023 ed.
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Pages:   271
Publication Date:   10 August 2023
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Author:   Freya Vass
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2023 ed.
Weight:   0.508kg
ISBN:  

9783031266577


ISBN 10:   3031266579
Pages:   271
Publication Date:   10 August 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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1 Introduction.-Part I Unsettling Seeing: Obscuration.-2 Tenebrism: Seeing (in) the Dark.-3 Gloaming: Dimming and Visions.-4 Occlusion: Comings and Goings.-5 Hiding in Plain Sight: Simultaneity.-Part II Unsettling Hearing: Thresholds of Attention and Perception.-6 Quiet: Hush, Caesurae, and Deep Silence.-7 Lull: Ostinati and Drones.-8 Overwhelm: Audio-Visual Stress.-Part III Sounding Dancing: The Senses in Concert.-9 Visuosonic Counterpoint: Seeing Music and Hearing Dance.-10 Breath Scores and Corporeal Sounds: Dance as Symphony.-11 Auditory Turn: Vocal Choreography .-12 Epilogue

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Freya Vass is a Lecturer in Drama and Theatre at the University of Kent, UK, and a freelance dance dramaturg. Her principal research interests include cognitive dance studies, dance dramaturgy, performativity, devising, and arts-sciences interdisciplinarity. A former professional dancer with companies in Europe and the US, she holds a PhD in Dance History and Theory and was Dramaturg and Production Assistant for The Forsythe Company from 2006 – 2013.  

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