Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui Dramaturgy and Engaged Spectatorship /

• Main Author: Uytterhoeven, Lise (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: New World Choreographies
• Subjects: Dance.; Performing arts.; Performing Arts.

This book analyses the world-renowned Belgian choreographer's key approaches and dramaturgical strategies through selected case studies from his oeuvre between 2000 and 2010, from Rien de Rien to Babel(words). It investigates Cherkaoui's choreographic and dramaturgic interventions in debat...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction - Kaleidoscopic identity and aesthetics
• Chapter 2: Rien de Rien - Dramaturgy inviting an engaged spectatorship
• Chapter 3: Transculturality and its limits in zero degrees and Sutra
• Chapter 4: Thematic explorations of religion in Foi and Apocrifu
• Chapter 5: Heteroglossia and non-translation in Myth
• Chapter 6: Dreamwork, circumambulation and engaged spectatorship in Myth
• Chapter 7: Geopolitical re-framing of the nation and language in Babel(words)
• Chapter 8: Final Reflections.