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  • Dance and Modernism in Irish and German Literature and Culture

    Connections in Motion

    A collection of scholarly articles and essays by dancers and scholars of ethnochoreology, dance studies, drama studies, cultural studies, literature, and architecture, Dance and Modernism in Irish and German Literature and Culture: Connections in Motion explores Irish-German connections through dance in choreographic processes and on stage, in literary texts, dance documentation, film, and ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Gestural Imaginaries

    Dance and Cultural Theory in the Early Twentieth Century

    Series series Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
    Gestural Imaginaries: Dance and Cultural Theory in the Early Twentieth Century offers a new interpretation of European modernist dance by addressing it as guiding medium in a vibrant field of gestural culture that ranged across art and philosophy. Taking further Cornelius Castoriadis's concept of the social imaginary, it explores this imaginary's embodied forms. Close readings of dances, ... Leer más

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  • Dances of the Self in Heinrich von Kleist, E.T.A. Hoffmann and Heinrich Heine

    Lucia Ruprecht's study is the first monograph in English to analyse the relationship between nineteenth-century German literature and theatrical dance. Combining cultural history with close readings of major texts by Heinrich von Kleist, E.T.A. Hoffmann and Heinrich Heine, the author brings to light little-known German resources on dance to address the theoretical implications of examining the ... Leer más

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  • Wittgenstein's Ladder

    Poetic Language and the Strangeness of the Ordinary

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    Figures of Following in Modern Thought and Aesthetics

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