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This book presents the first in-depth critical and historical examination of the internationally renowned National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC) in the context of postcolonial theatre. Combining a postcolonial theoretical framework with performance studies and dance analysis, the study exa...
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oapen-20.500.12657-227372024-03-22T19:23:30Z Dancing Postcolonialism Sörgel, Sabine Theatre Dance Cultural Studies Postcolonial Studies Postcolonialism Theatre Studies thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AT Performing arts::ATQ Dance This book presents the first in-depth critical and historical examination of the internationally renowned National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC) in the context of postcolonial theatre. Combining a postcolonial theoretical framework with performance studies and dance analysis, the study examines the interrelationship of Jamaican modern dance theatre aesthetics and the Caribbean's complex cultural genealogy since 1492. Addressing issues of postcolonial nationalism and Jamaican identity politics, the book provides the first comprehensive study of the NDTC's modern dance theatre works as it situates dance theatre choreography at the centre of postcolonial independence politics and cultural theory in the Caribbean. 2020-02-11 03:00:27 2020-04-01T08:49:38Z 2020-04-01T08:49:38Z 2007 book 1007425 9783899426427 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/22737 eng TanzScripte application/pdf n/a 1007425.pdf transcript Verlag 10.14361/9783839406427 10.14361/9783839406427 b30a6210-768f-42e6-bb84-0e6306590b5c 9783899426427 6 230 Bielefeld open access |
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This book presents the first in-depth critical and historical examination of the internationally renowned National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC) in the context of postcolonial theatre. Combining a postcolonial theoretical framework with performance studies and dance analysis, the study examines the interrelationship of Jamaican modern dance theatre aesthetics and the Caribbean's complex cultural genealogy since 1492. Addressing issues of postcolonial nationalism and Jamaican identity politics, the book provides the first comprehensive study of the NDTC's modern dance theatre works as it situates dance theatre choreography at the centre of postcolonial independence politics and cultural theory in the Caribbean. |
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