Narratives in Black British Dance Embodied Practices /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Akinleye, Adesola (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Culture-Study and teaching.; Dance.; Performing arts.; Popular Science in Cultural and Media Studies.; Performing Arts.

This book explores Black British dance from a number of previously-untold perspectives. Bringing together the voices of dance-artists, scholars, teachers and choreographers, it looks at a range of performing arts from dancehall to ballet, providing valuable insights into dance theory, performance, p...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Narratives in Black British Dance - An Introduction
• 2. "I don't do Black-dance, I am a Black dancer"; Namron
• 3. Dance Britannia: the impact of global shifts on dance in Britain; Christy Adair and Ramsay Burt
• 4. Negotiating African Diasporic identity in Dance: Brown Bodies Creating and Existing in the British Dance Industry; Tia-Monique Uzor
• 5. Tracing the evolution of black representation in ballet and the impact on black British dancers today; Sandie Bourne
• 6. In-the-betweeness: Decolonising and re-inhabiting our dancing; Adesola Akinleye and Helen Kindred
• 7. Trails of Ado: Kokuma's Cultural Self-Defense; Thea Barnes
• 8. Moving tu Balance: An African Holistic Dance as a vehicle for personal development from a Black British perspective; Sandra Golding
• 9. 'Why I am not a fan of the Lion King: Ethically-informed Approaches to the Teaching and Learning of South African Dance Forms in Higher Education in the United Kingdom; Sarahleigh Castelyn
• 10. Performativity of Body Painting: Symbolic Ritual as Diasporic Identity; Chikukwango Cuxima-Zwa
• 11. Dancehall: a Continuity of Spiritual, Corporeal Practice in Jamaican Dance; H Patten
• 12. Our Ethiopian Connection: Embodied Ethiopian Culture as a tool in Urban-Contemporary Choreography; RAS Mikey (Michael) Courtney
• 13. Reflections: Snapshots of dancing home, 1985, 2010 and 2012; Hopal Romans
• 14. Battling Under Britannia's Shadow: UK Jazz Dancing in the 1970s and '80s; Jane Carr
• 15. Caribfunk Technique: A new feminist/ womanist futuristic technology in Black dance studies in Higher Education; A'Keitha Carey
• 16. More Similarities than Differences: Searching for New Pathways; Beverley Glean & Rosie Lehan
• 17. Epistemology of the weekend: Youth dance theatre; Hopal Romans, Adesola Akinleye, & Michael Joseph
• 18. Transatlantic Voyages: Then and Now; Anita Gonzalez.