Dance and Performance Studies. Perspectives in Motion : : Engaging the Visual in Dance and Music /

Dance and Performance Studies. Perspectives in Motion : : Engaging the Visual in Dance and Music / / ed. by Brian Diettrich, Kendra Stepputat.

Focusing on visual approaches to performance in global cultural contexts, Perspectives in Motion explores the work of Adrienne L. Kaeppler, a pioneering researcher who has made a number of interdisciplinary contributions over five decades to dance and performance studies. Through a diverse range of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2021
MitwirkendeR:
Anis Md Nor, Mohd,
Bakka, Egil,
Cruz Banks, Ojeya,
Diettrich, Brian,
Freeman Moulin, Jane,
Gillespie, Kirsty,
Ivancich Dunin, Elsie,
Kaeppler, Adrienne L.,
Karongo Hundleby, Irene,
Loutzaki, Irene,
Marinaccio, Jess,
Niles, Don,
Stepputat, Kendra,
Szego, Kati,
Trimillos, Ricardo D.,
Tuku‘aho, Nanasipau‘u,
Van Zile, Judy,
HerausgeberIn:
Diettrich, Brian,
Stepputat, Kendra,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Dance and Performance Studies ; 15
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Physical Description:1 online resource (340 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction. Engaging the Visual in Dance and Music
  • Part I. Gaining Insights through Dance Visualizations
  • 1. Kinetic Songscapes: Intersensorial Listening to Hula Ku‘i Songs
  • 2. Using Motion Capture to Access Culturally Embedded and Embodied Movement Knowledge: A Case Study in Tango Argentino
  • 3. Transcription and Description: Tasks for Dance Research
  • 4. Moving into Someone Else’s Research Project: Issues in Collaborative Research
  • Part II. Reconsidering Movement Structures
  • 5. The Dancer’s Voice: Th e Dancing Body as Sound Made Visible
  • 6. From Tonga to Malaysia: Utilizing Adrienne Kaeppler’s Analysis of Dance Structure to Understand Igal of the Sama-Bajau in East Malaysia
  • 7. Courting as Structured Movement in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea
  • Part III. Music and Dance as Agency in Power Struggles
  • 8. Disturbing Bodies: Danced Resistance and Imperial Corporeality in Colonial Micronesia
  • 9. Greek Politicians’ Dancing: Theatrical Representations of Political Power
  • 10. Lalåi: Somatic Decolonization and Worldview-Making through Chant on the Pacifi c Island of Guåhan
  • Part IV. Significance of the Tangible
  • 11. Intangible Dancing as Tangible Museum Exhibits
  • 12. Creativity and Ceremony in the Repatriation of King Ng:tja
  • 13. The Weave Within: Being, Seeing and Sensing in Barasili – Solomon Islands
  • Part V. Perspectives from Adrienne L. Kaeppler
  • Interview with Adrienne L. Kaeppler. A Conversation with the Kupuna
  • Publications by Adrienne L. Kaeppler
  • Index

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