Energy and Forces as Aesthetic Interventions : : Politics of Bodily Scenarios / / ed. by Barbara Gronau, Sabine Huschka.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2019 Part 2
• Funder: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
• MitwirkendeR: Foster, Susan Leigh,; Franco, Susanne,; Gronau, Barbara,; Haas, Maximilian,; Huschka, Sabine,; Quinlan, Meghan,; Ruprecht, Lucia,; Siegmund, Gerald,; Thurner, Christina,; Válastur, Kat,
• HerausgeberIn: Gronau, Barbara,; Huschka, Sabine,
• Author: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
• Place / Publishing House: Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Theater ; 123
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (212 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; Energy and Forces as Aesthetic Interventions --; Practices, Discourses and Politics of the ›Energetic‹ --; How to Talk About Energy? --; Dancing the Energy/Energizing the Dancing --; Aesthetic Scenarios of Energeia --; »I was seeking and finally discovered the central spring of all movement« --; The ›Energetic‹ as Aesthetic: Philosophical Approaches --; Energetic Forces as Aesthetic Forces --; Cosmology of Forces, Performative Fields --; Forces in Transgression --; Gesture, Energy, Critique --; Training Neoliberal Dancers --; Energy, Eukinetics, and Effort --; Artistic Perspectives on Somatic Interventions --; Margrét Sara Guðjónsdóttir's »Full Drop into the Body« --; Working Processes in Dance --; Notes on Contributors --; List of Figures
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783839447031; 9783110766691; 9783110719567; 9783110605785; 9783110610017; 9783110610765; 9783110664232; 9783110662771
• DOI: 10.1515/9783839447031?locatt=mode:legacy
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Barbara Gronau, Sabine Huschka.

This volume collects academic as well as artistic explorations highlighting historical and contemporary approaches to 'the energetic' in its aesthetic and political potential. Energetic processes straddle dance, performance art and installations. They transform the body, evoke specific states and push towards intensities. In contemporary dance and performance art, energetic processes are no longer mere conditions of form but appear as distinct aesthetic interventions.The contributions in this volume submit these to thorough investigation, elucidating maneuvers of mobilization, activation, initiation, regulation, navigation and containment of forces as well as different potentials and