Dance Studies: The Basics - Jo Butterworth

Dance Studies: The Basics

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Buch | Hardcover
224 Seiten
2011
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-58254-4 (ISBN)
118,45 inkl. MwSt
Dance Studies: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of dance ranging from the practical aspects such as technique and choreography to more theoretical considerations such as aesthetic appreciation and the place of dance in different cultures.
A concise introduction to the study of dance ranging from the practical aspects such as technique and choreography to more theoretical considerations such as aesthetic appreciation and the place of dance in different cultures. This book answers questions such as:



Exactly how do we define dance?
What kinds of people dance and what kind of training is necessary?
How are dances made?
What do we know about dance history?

Featuring a glossary, chronology of dance history and list of useful websites, this book is the ideal starting point for anyone interested in the study of dance.

Dr Jo Butterworth is currently Professor of Dance Studies at the University of Malta where she established a new department in 2010. Formally Senior Lecturer at the University of Leeds, she was also responsible for the MA in Choreography at Fontys Dansacademie, The Netherlands.

Introduction 1. Training for Dance 2. Making Dances 3. Dance Theatre History 4. Performing Dances 5. Appreciating Dance 6. Applied Dance Studies First steps in Studying Dance. Glossary

Erscheint lt. Verlag 21.11.2011
Reihe/Serie The Basics
Zusatzinfo 1 Tables, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 129 x 198 mm
Gewicht 570 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Theater / Ballett
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport Tanzen / Tanzsport
ISBN-10 0-415-58254-7 / 0415582547
ISBN-13 978-0-415-58254-4 / 9780415582544
Zustand Neuware
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