Fifty contemporary choreographers / edited by Jo Butterworth and Lorna Sanders ; with an updated introduction by Deborah Jowitt.
| Other author | Butterworth, Jo. |
| Other author | Sanders, Lorna. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Third edition. |
| Publication Info | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge key guides |
| Contents | Kyle Abraham -- Germaine Acogny -- Jose Agudo -- Jerome Bel -- Camille A Brown -- Tsung-lung Cheng -- Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui -- Deborah Colker -- Jorge Crecis -- Fleur Darkin -- Philippe Decoufl©♭ -- Michelle Dorrance -- William Forsythe -- Sharon Fridman -- Emanuel Gat -- Jacopo Godani -- Marco Goeke -- Emio Greco and Pieter C. Scholten -- Johan Inger -- Shobana Jeyasingh -- Akram Khan -- Amit Lahav -- Rosemary Lee -- Liv Lorent -- Russell Maliphant -- Dada Masilo -- Wayne McGregor -- Mourad Merzouki -- Rocio Molina -- Mark Morris -- Ohad Naharin -- Gideon Obarzanek -- Dimitros Papaioannou -- Crystal Pite -- Alain Platel -- Angelin Preljocaj -- Frances Rings -- Lia Rodrigues -- Tero Saarinen -- Benoit Sawan-Pouffer -- Hofesh Shechter -- Garry Stewart -- Maresa von Stockhert -- Jo Stomgren -- Meg Stuart -- Sabura Teshigawara -- Jasmin Vardimom -- Charlotte Vincent -- Sasha WaltzIzadora Weiss. |
| Abstract | "Fifty Contemporary Choreographers is a unique and authoritative guide to the lives and work of prominent living contemporary choreographers; this third edition includes many new names in the field of choreography. Representing a wide range of dance genres and styles, each entry locates the individual in the context of contemporary dance and explores their impact. Those studied include: Kyle Abraham Germaine Acogny William Forsythe Marco Goeke Akram Khan Wayne McGregor Crystal Pite Frances Rings Hofesh Shechter Sasha Waltz With an updated introduction by Deborah Jowitt and further reading and references throughout, this text is an invaluable resource for all students and critics of dance and all those interested in the ever-changing world and variety of contemporary choreography"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020029977 |
| ISBN | 9780367376765 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780367376789 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |