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Lerman Liz |
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Hiking the horizontal : field notes from a choreographer / / Liz Lerman |
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Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (353 p.) |
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Women choreographers - United States |
Modern dance - United States - Philosophy |
Choreography - United States - Philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Hiking the Horizontal; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Questions as a Way of Life; Fueling the Imagination; Asking Questions as a Way of Life; Two Dances: The Oldest and One Not Yet Made; Wondering about Books; The Sounds of St. Albans; Was Einstein a Choreographer?; Influence, Inquiry, Action; Who Gets to Dance?; Manifesto; The Roosevelt, Dancing; The Shipyard, Dancing; Speech and Silence: The Who Matters; A Liberation in the Gallery; Being Another: One Kind of Technique; What Is the Dancing About?; I Met a Physicist |
Finding the Fish: On Meaning, Narrative, and Subject Matter DancingDancing on Both Sides of the Brain: An Essay in Text and Movement; Justice and Genetics: Two Program Notes; The Problem of Abstraction; Two Ways to Be an Angel; Portfolio of Site-Specific Dances; Where Is the Dance Happening?; Scene at a Bedside; Choreographing Space; My Favorite Night at Temple Micah; The Stage and Why It Matters; Three Places, Three Stories; Structures and Underpinnings; A Brief Conversation with a Friend; What Happens on a Residency?; Dilemmas of Practice in Art and Healing: Response to an E-mail |
Structure: The Container That Holds the DanceWhat Is the Toolbox?; Rehearsal, Defined and Redefined; Free Fall; Portfolio of Stage Dances; |
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Transdomain Practices; Calling the Ancestors; In Defense of Creative Research; Onward with Petichta; Fresh Readings: Reviewing Books on Tango and Nureyev; Ruminations and Curiosities: A Series of Anecdotes and the Questions That Follow; Partnering and People; Seven Paths to Creativity; Politics; Two Assertions; A Return to Inquiry; Activism, Professionalism, Purity |
It Is Easier to Be against President Bush Than It Is to Change Small Dynamics in Our Own FieldA Job Swap and Slow Banking: Two Op-Eds; Pushing Back: A Rant in Three Movements; Small Righteous Angers; Bulky Love; To the Attendance Monitor at Sligo Creek Middle School; Motherhood: Stories and an Interview; Representation Found and Lost; Critical Response at Home; Bulky Love; Epilogue; Some Afterthoughts for the Paperback Edition; Appendix: List of Choreographed Works, 1974-2010; Index |
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Award-winning choreographer shares insights and methods for making real art in the real world |
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