Theatre & Performing Arts
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We Women of Tehran [Paperback]
Farian Sabahi (Author)
£10.99ISBN: 9788869773266
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Literature
Originally written for the stage, We, the Women of Tehran illustrates from a female standpoint the origins and contradictions of the Iranian capital, and the rights of religious minorities and women. It showcases women who have played a l... .... Learn More -
Funding Bodies: Five Decades of Dance Making at the National Endowment for the Arts [Hardback]
Sarah Wilbur (Author)
£70.50ISBN: 9780819580511
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
How NEA funding policies have shaped the field of dance
Funding Bodies is the first scholarly study of NEA to focus specifically on dance. It departs from a choreographic question: How have federal grant guidelines rewarded speci... .... Learn More -
Baring Unbearable Sensualities: Hip Hop Dance, Bodies, Race, and Power [Paperback]
Rosemarie A. Roberts (Author)
£18.50ISBN: 9780819500045
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Theorizing the experiences of black and brown bodies in hip hop dance
Baring Unbearable Sensualities brings together a bold methodology, an interdisciplinary perspective and a rich array of primary sources to deepen and complicat... .... Learn More -
Funding Bodies: Five Decades of Dance Making at the National Endowment for the Arts [Paperback]
Sarah Wilbur (Author)
£19.95ISBN: 9780819580528
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
How NEA funding policies have shaped the field of dance
Funding Bodies is the first scholarly study of NEA to focus specifically on dance. It departs from a choreographic question: How have federal grant guidelines rewarded speci... .... Learn More -
Baring Unbearable Sensualities: Hip Hop Dance, Bodies, Race, and Power [Hardback]
Rosemarie A. Roberts (Author)
£70.50ISBN: 9780819500052
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Theorizing the experiences of black and brown bodies in hip hop dance
Baring Unbearable Sensualities brings together a bold methodology, an interdisciplinary perspective and a rich array of primary sources to deepen and complicat... .... Learn More -
Inside Motion: An ldeokinetic Basis for Movement Education [Paperback]
John Rolland (Author)
£14.95ISBN: 9780965166508
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Inside Motion is a comprehensive study of anatomical imagery based on the Todd-Clark body alignment work as developed by dancer and teacher John Rolland. Carefully organized as a learning manual, it comprises a complete description of the... .... Learn More -
Sensing, Feeling, and Action: The Experiential Anatomy of Body-Mind Centering [Paperback]
Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen (Author)
£29.50ISBN: 9780937645147
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Pioneering movement educator Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen's innovative approach to embodiment, movement analysis and reeducation, Body-Mind Centering, is the subject of this book of collected essays, interviews, and exercises written for Contact Qu... .... Learn More -
Caught Falling: The Confluence of Contact Improvisation, Nancy Stark Smith, and Other Moving Ideas [Paperback]
David Koteen (Author); Nancy Stark Smith (Author)
£24.50ISBN: 9780937645093
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
The inside-out of dancer/Contact Quarterly editor Nancy Stark Smith's life as seen through the kaleidoscope of her thirty-six year involvement with Contact Improvisation. The book includes Q&As between the authors tracing the history of t... .... Learn More -
Handbook in Motion: An Account of an Ongoing Personal Discourse and Its Manifestations in Dance [Paperback]
Simone Forti (Author)
£10.95ISBN: 9780937645055
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Tracing a period in her life from the 1969 Woodstock Festival through the following years living on the land, this singular dance artist's direct and poetic writings bring a turbulent transitional era to life. Arriving in New York in the early 60'... .... Learn More -
Moving Bodies, Navigating Conflict: Practicing Bharata Natyam in Colombo, Sri Lanka [Hardback]
Ahalya Satkunaratnam (Author)
£55.50ISBN: 9780819578891
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Moving Bodies, Navigating Conflict is a groundbreaking ethnographic examination of dance practice in Colombo, Sri Lanka, during the civil war (1983–2009). It is the first book of scholarship on bharata natyam (a classical dance originatin... .... Learn More
