Dance and politics : moving beyond boundaries

Dance and politics moving beyond boundaries

In this book Dana Mills examines the political power of dance from a global perspective. Mills explores different dimensions of dance as a form of intervention into a politics more commonly articulated in words. She is interested in dance as a system of communication that allows its subjects to spea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Manchester University Press, publisher (publisher)
Otros Autores: Mills, Dana, 1981- author (author), Mills, Dana, contributor (contributor)
Formato: Capítulo de libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press 2016.
Colección:Manchester Political Studies
Materias:
Dance > Political aspects.
Dance > Social aspects.
The arts.
Dance and other performing arts.
Dance.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
The Arts > Performing arts > Dance.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Moving beyond boundaries: writing on the body
  • 2. 'I dreamed of a different dance': Isadora Duncan's danced revolution
  • 3. 'The body says what words cannot': Martha Graham, dance and politics
  • 4. 'I want to tell them how I feel and how black people feel': Gumboots dance in South Africa
  • 5. Dancing the ruptured body: One Billion Rising, dance and gendered violence
  • 6. Dancing human rights
  • Conclusions: the dancer of the future dancing radical hope
  • Index.

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