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Moving Sites explores site-specific dance practice through a combination of analytical essays and practitioner accounts of their working processes. It provides dance academics, students and practitioners with a series of discussions that shed light both on approaches to making this type of dance pracitce, and on evaluating and reflecting on it.§This edited volume combines critical thinking from a range of perspectives including commentary and observation from the fields of dance studies, human geography and spatial theory in order to present interdisciplinary discourse and a range of critical and practice-led lenses through which this type of work can be considered and explored, answering the following questions:§- In so doing, this book aims to address the following questions:§- How do choreographers make site-specific dance performance?§- What occurs when a moving, dancing body engages with site, place and environment?§- How might we interpret, analyse and evaluate this type of dance practice through a range of theoretical `lenses'?§- How can this type of practice inform wider discussions of embodiment, site, space, place and environment ' what does it reveal?

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Book category Books in English The arts Dance & other performing arts Dance

• Full title: Moving Sites
• Author: Victoria Hunter
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 494
• EAN: 9780415713252
• ISBN: 0415713250
• ID: 09088129
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Weight: 766 g
• Dimensions: 234 × 158 × 25 mm
• Date of publishing: 31. March 2015

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