Pina Bausch's Dance Theatre : : Tracing the Evolution of Tanztheater /

Pina Bausch's Dance Theatre : : Tracing the Evolution of Tanztheater / / Lucy Weir.

First full-scale thematic analysis of Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater, critically evaluating the impact of modernist theatre on her choreographic methodThis book presents a new reading of Pina Bausch’s dance theatre, orienting it within an international legacy of performance practice. The discussion consi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Weir, Lucy,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2018
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Critical Studies in Modernism, Drama and Performance : ECSMDP
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 17 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Choreographies
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Bilingual Dancer
  • 2. New Beginnings: The Origins of Bausch’s Tanztheater
  • 3. Unmasked, Unfinished, Unresolved: A Dance Theatre of the Absurd
  • 4. Violent Acts: Traversing the Postwar Landscape
  • 5. Transient Tanztheater: The Co-Production Model
  • 6. ‘I Only Tried To Speak About Us’
  • Concluding Thoughts
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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