Singularities : dance in the age of performance /

André Lepecki surveys a decade of experimental choreography to uncover the dual meaning of 'performance' in the twenty-first century: not just an aesthetic category, but a mode of political power. He demonstrates the enduring ability of performance to critique and subvert this power, exami...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lepecki, Andre (συγγραφέας)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction: dance and the age of neoliberal performance
  • Moving as some thing (or, some things want to run)
  • In the dark
  • Limitrophies of the human: monstrous nature, thingly life, and the wild animal
  • The body as archive: will to reenact and the afterlives of dances
  • Choreographic angelology: the dancer as worker of history (or, remembering is a hard thing)
  • Afterthought: four notes on witnessing performance in the age of neoliberal dis-experience.