Sabine Sörgel
Author
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
1. Aufl.
Description
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...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
1. Aufl.
Description
The concept of »worldmaking« is based on the idea that 'the world' is not given, but rather produced through language, actions, ideas and perception. This collection of essays takes a closer look at various hybrid and disparate worlds related to dance and choreography. Coming from a broad range of different backgrounds and disciplines, the authors inquire into the ways of producing 'dance worlds': through artistic practice, discourse and media,...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
1. Aufl.
Description
Mit mehr als 50 Beiträgen internationaler Wissenschaftler_innen bietet dieser Band einen profunden Überblick über die Beziehungen zwischen Theater und (anderen) Medien. Theoretische Reflexionen zu Konzepten wie Theatralität, Inter-, Trans- und Multi-Medialität stehen neben konkreten Fallbeispielen künstlerischer Praxis, wobei Relationen von Theater, Tanz und Musiktheater zu (anderen) Medien wie Film, Fernsehen, Hörfunk oder Internet analysiert...