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The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography

Kinetic Theatricality and Social Interaction

podle Mark Franko ...

Série série Anthem Studies in Theatre and Performance
The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography problematizes the absence of the dancing body in treatises in order to reconstruct it through a series of intertextual readings triggered by Thoinot Arbeau’s definition of dance in his 1589 dance treatise, Orchesographie. The notion of the intertext as elaborated by Michael Riffaterre is used to understand a series of relationships between dance and ... Přečtěte si více

735,09 Kč

The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography problematizes the absence of the dancing body in treatises in order to reconstruct it through a series of intertextual readings triggered by Thoinot Arbeau’s definition of dance in his 1589 dance treatise, Orchesographie. The notion of the intertext as elaborated by Michael Riffaterre is used to understand a series of relationships between dance and
... Přečtěte si více
Creativity in Indian Dance

Uday Shankar's Autumn Years, 1960 – 1977

podle Sulakshana Sen ...

Heralded as the father of Indian Creative Dance, and India’s cultural ambassador, Uday Shankar (1900–1977) was a dancer and choreographer who created a vibrant new Indian dance form without any ethno-regional centricity. Over time, Shankar’s art evolved from being a representation of the exotic East, to a narrative of modern India. This book provides a detailed study of Shankar’s works in his ... Přečtěte si více

1 170,22 Kč

Heralded as the father of Indian Creative Dance, and India’s cultural ambassador, Uday Shankar (1900–1977) was a dancer and choreographer who created a vibrant new Indian dance form without any ethno-regional centricity. Over time, Shankar’s art evolved from being a representation of the exotic East, to a narrative of modern India. This book provides a detailed study of Shankar’s works in his
... Přečtěte si více
Dundurn Performing Arts Library Bundle — Theatre

Broadway North / Let's Go to The Grand! / Once Upon a Time in Paradise / Passion to Dance / Sky Train / Romancing the Bard / Stardust and Shadows

podle James Neufeld, Charles Foster, Mel Atkey, Martin Hunter, Sheila M.F. Johnston, Ward McBurney ...

This special bundle contains seven books that detail Canada’s long and storied history in the performing arts. We learn about Canada’s early Hollywood celebrity movie stars; Canadians’ vast contributions to successful international stage musicals; the story of The Grand, a famous theatre in London, Ontario; reminiscences from the early days of radio; the history of the renowned Stratford Festival; ... Přečtěte si více

661,39 Kč

This special bundle contains seven books that detail Canada’s long and storied history in the performing arts. We learn about Canada’s early Hollywood celebrity movie stars; Canadians’ vast contributions to successful international stage musicals; the story of The Grand, a famous theatre in London, Ontario; reminiscences from the early days of radio; the history of the renowned Stratford Festival;
... Přečtěte si více
Contos do balé

podle Inês Bogéa ...

Este livro, de autoria de Inês Bogéa, faz uma viagem no tempo, passando por cinco contos de balé – A Menina Mal Olhada, Giselle, Coppélia, O Lago dos Cisnes e Petrouchka. Nesta obra, os balés são contados às vezes por uma mulher, às vezes por um homem; outras, ainda, por um narrador, que não é homem nem mulher; e traz informações sobre a origem das coreografias, curiosidades sobre as primeiras ... Přečtěte si více

169,58 Kč

Este livro, de autoria de Inês Bogéa, faz uma viagem no tempo, passando por cinco contos de balé – A Menina Mal Olhada, Giselle, Coppélia, O Lago dos Cisnes e Petrouchka. Nesta obra, os balés são contados às vezes por uma mulher, às vezes por um homem; outras, ainda, por um narrador, que não é homem nem mulher; e traz informações sobre a origem das coreografias, curiosidades sobre as primeiras
... Přečtěte si více
Ballet Confidential

A personal behind-the-scenes guide

podle David McAllister ...

Beyond the formidable combination of tulle and lycra, how much can an audience ever truly understand about the demands of being a ballet dancer? What really is the pain and pleasure of pointe shoes and jockstraps? Can a wardrobe malfunction derail a scene? What happens when injury sidelines a principal dancer mid-show? Here is your tell-all guide, an all-access pass for ballet lovers and the ... Přečtěte si více

215,49 Kč

Beyond the formidable combination of tulle and lycra, how much can an audience ever truly understand about the demands of being a ballet dancer? What really is the pain and pleasure of pointe shoes and jockstraps? Can a wardrobe malfunction derail a scene? What happens when injury sidelines a principal dancer mid-show? Here is your tell-all guide, an all-access pass for ballet lovers and the
... Přečtěte si více
Shostakovich's Ballets and the Search for Soviet Dance

podle Laura E. Kennedy ...

The late 1920s and early 1930s were a pivotal moment in Russian cultural development: a time of uncertainty but also of openness and experimentation in the arts and especially in dance. During this period in Leningrad, Dmitri Shostakovich composed three ballets--The Golden Age, The Bolt, and The Limpid Stream--at a time when he was consolidating his position as Soviet Russia's preeminent young ... Přečtěte si více

542,99 Kč

The late 1920s and early 1930s were a pivotal moment in Russian cultural development: a time of uncertainty but also of openness and experimentation in the arts and especially in dance. During this period in Leningrad, Dmitri Shostakovich composed three ballets--The Golden Age, The Bolt, and The Limpid Stream--at a time when he was consolidating his position as Soviet Russia's preeminent young
... Přečtěte si více
Anni Settanta. Les Ballets Trockadero

Non solo punte

podle giovanni bertuccio ...

Série Kniha 4 - Queer e Danza
Secondo percorso sulla scena della danza degli anni Settanta. I Trocks rappresentano l’esempio di ciò che accadeva nei teatri, mentre Tyron Proctor incarna lo spirito dei locali, delle discoteche e delle ballroom in cui il waacking prendeva forma e diventava rito collettivo.Il testo mette in luce le dinamiche di performance, identità e stile che hanno plasmato la cultura queer di quegli anni, ... Přečtěte si více

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Secondo percorso sulla scena della danza degli anni Settanta. I Trocks rappresentano l’esempio di ciò che accadeva nei teatri, mentre Tyron Proctor incarna lo spirito dei locali, delle discoteche e delle ballroom in cui il waacking prendeva forma e diventava rito collettivo.Il testo mette in luce le dinamiche di performance, identità e stile che hanno plasmato la cultura queer di quegli anni,
... Přečtěte si více
Don't Laugh: Keeping the Joneses Up, Vol. 1

podle Sacha Jones ...

As a white haired, green-eyed, 'black sheep' growing up in a fire zone, Sacha (then Sally) feels from a young age she doesn't fit in with her family or general environment and struggles, literally, to breathe. But when a doctor recommends ballet as a cure for her ills, though her Russian teacher tells her she is 'not built for ballet', she finds a way to bend her build to ballet and to breathe ... Přečtěte si více

101,88 Kč

As a white haired, green-eyed, 'black sheep' growing up in a fire zone, Sacha (then Sally) feels from a young age she doesn't fit in with her family or general environment and struggles, literally, to breathe. But when a doctor recommends ballet as a cure for her ills, though her Russian teacher tells her she is 'not built for ballet', she finds a way to bend her build to ballet and to breathe
... Přečtěte si více
An Aspiring Ballerina's Guide to: Stories From The Ballet

podle Gemma Pearce ...

Step in to a world of medieval knights, mischievous fairies and beautiful bayaderes within this book of tales from eleven of the worlds most favored ballets. The timeless themes of these classic ballets resonate so strongly with audiences that they are still performed to this day.These enduring ballet favorites, expressively told, will ignite your imagination! Ballet lovers of all ages will enjoy ... Přečtěte si více

61,05 Kč

Step in to a world of medieval knights, mischievous fairies and beautiful bayaderes within this book of tales from eleven of the worlds most favored ballets. The timeless themes of these classic ballets resonate so strongly with audiences that they are still performed to this day.These enduring ballet favorites, expressively told, will ignite your imagination! Ballet lovers of all ages will enjoy
... Přečtěte si více
Functional Awareness

Anatomy in Action for Dancers

podle Allegra Romita, Nancy Wanich-Romita ...

Dancers train for long hours to condition the body to perform stunning acts of artistry through movement expression. Daily tasks outside of dance training can unwittingly compromise the diligent efforts during classwork and rehearsals. The book goes beyond descriptions of the musculoskeletal system to improve performance. The reflective practice of Functional Awareness® teaches strategies to ... Přečtěte si více

562,39 Kč

Dancers train for long hours to condition the body to perform stunning acts of artistry through movement expression. Daily tasks outside of dance training can unwittingly compromise the diligent efforts during classwork and rehearsals. The book goes beyond descriptions of the musculoskeletal system to improve performance. The reflective practice of Functional Awareness® teaches strategies to
... Přečtěte si více
Howling Near Heaven, Second Edition

Twyla Tharp and the Reinvention of Modern Dance

podle Marcia B. Siegel ...

For more than five decades, Twyla Tharp has been a phenomenon in American dance, a choreographer who not only broke the rules but refused to repeat her own successes. Tharp has made movies, television specials, and nearly one hundred riveting dance works. Her dance show Movin’ Out ran on Broadway for three years and won Tharp a Tony award for Best Choreography.Howling Near Heaven is the only in ... Přečtěte si více

426,59 Kč

For more than five decades, Twyla Tharp has been a phenomenon in American dance, a choreographer who not only broke the rules but refused to repeat her own successes. Tharp has made movies, television specials, and nearly one hundred riveting dance works. Her dance show Movin’ Out ran on Broadway for three years and won Tharp a Tony award for Best Choreography.Howling Near Heaven is the only in
... Přečtěte si více
Broadway, Balanchine, and Beyond

A Memoir

podle Bettijane Sills ...

In this memoir of a roller-coaster career on the New York stage, former actor and dancer Bettijane Sills offers a highly personal look at the art and practice of George Balanchine, one of ballet’s greatest choreographers, and the inner workings of his world-renowned company during its golden years.Sills recounts her years as a child actor in television and on Broadway, a career choice largely ... Přečtěte si více

232,59 Kč

In this memoir of a roller-coaster career on the New York stage, former actor and dancer Bettijane Sills offers a highly personal look at the art and practice of George Balanchine, one of ballet’s greatest choreographers, and the inner workings of his world-renowned company during its golden years.Sills recounts her years as a child actor in television and on Broadway, a career choice largely
... Přečtěte si více
Dancing with Merce Cunningham

podle Marianne Preger-Simon ...

Dancing with Merce Cunningham is a buoyant, captivating memoir of a talented dancer’s lifelong friendship with one of the choreographic geniuses of our time. Marianne Preger-Simon’s story opens amid the explosion of artistic creativity that followed World War II. While immersed in the vibrant arts scene of postwar Paris during a college year abroad, Preger-Simon was so struck by Merce Cunningham’s ... Přečtěte si více

213,19 Kč

Dancing with Merce Cunningham is a buoyant, captivating memoir of a talented dancer’s lifelong friendship with one of the choreographic geniuses of our time. Marianne Preger-Simon’s story opens amid the explosion of artistic creativity that followed World War II. While immersed in the vibrant arts scene of postwar Paris during a college year abroad, Preger-Simon was so struck by Merce Cunningham’s
... Přečtěte si více
Floating Bones

A Dancer's Tensegretic Body as Teacher

podle Cynthia Roses-Thema ...

Floating Bones charts the author’s journey into tensegrity, which begins in ballet and culminates in a model for addressing one’s body as a teacher.Tensegrity flips traditional biomechanical models such that instead of support coming from the bones, the bones float, and it is the muscles and other soft connective tissue that provide support for the moving body. Using the model of tensegretic ... Přečtěte si více

668,58 Kč

Floating Bones charts the author’s journey into tensegrity, which begins in ballet and culminates in a model for addressing one’s body as a teacher.Tensegrity flips traditional biomechanical models such that instead of support coming from the bones, the bones float, and it is the muscles and other soft connective tissue that provide support for the moving body. Using the model of tensegretic
... Přečtěte si více
Infinite Steps

Thirty-Three Dancers and Their Lives in Ballet

podle Gavin Larsen, Gene Schiavone ...

Portraits of dancers rendered through reflective storytelling and exquisite photography, illustrating the varieties of individual paths within the world of balletInfinite Steps invites readers into the deeply personal journeys of thirty-three ballet dancers from around the world, tracing their paths from first pliés to final bows and beyond. Through intimate profiles by writer and dancer Gavin ... Přečtěte si více

484,79 Kč

Portraits of dancers rendered through reflective storytelling and exquisite photography, illustrating the varieties of individual paths within the world of balletInfinite Steps invites readers into the deeply personal journeys of thirty-three ballet dancers from around the world, tracing their paths from first pliés to final bows and beyond. Through intimate profiles by writer and dancer Gavin
... Přečtěte si více
El arte del dançado y sus exelencias y primer origen, reprobando las acciones deshonestas

Edición enriquecida. Exploración profunda de la danza y reflexiones morales

podle Juan de Esquivel Navarro, Vega Santana ...

El libro "El arte del dançado y sus exelencias y primer origen, reprobando las acciones deshonestas" de Juan de Esquivel Navarro se presenta como un profundo análisis de la danza, vista no solo como una expresión artística, sino también como un fenómeno social y moral en su contexto histórico. Con un estilo claro y didáctico, el autor explora las diferentes manifestaciones de la danza, sus ... Přečtěte si více

49,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

El libro "El arte del dançado y sus exelencias y primer origen, reprobando las acciones deshonestas" de Juan de Esquivel Navarro se presenta como un profundo análisis de la danza, vista no solo como una expresión artística, sino también como un fenómeno social y moral en su contexto histórico. Con un estilo claro y didáctico, el autor explora las diferentes manifestaciones de la danza, sus
... Přečtěte si více
A Matter of Appearance

A Memoir

podle Emily Wells ...

A dazzling memoir of chronic illness that explores the fraught intersection between pain, language, and gender, by a debut author.Emily Wells spent her childhood dancing through intense pain she assumed was normal for a ballerina pushing her body to its limits. For years, no doctor could tell Wells what was wrong with her, or they told her it was all in her head.In A Matter of Appearance, Wells ... Přečtěte si více

200,99 Kč

A dazzling memoir of chronic illness that explores the fraught intersection between pain, language, and gender, by a debut author.Emily Wells spent her childhood dancing through intense pain she assumed was normal for a ballerina pushing her body to its limits. For years, no doctor could tell Wells what was wrong with her, or they told her it was all in her head.In A Matter of Appearance, Wells
... Přečtěte si více
Moving Oceans

Celebrating Dance in the South Pacific

Upravil: Ralph Buck, Nicholas Rowe ...

Série série Celebrating Dance in Asia and the Pacific
Celebrating the diversity of dance across the South Pacific, this volume studies the various experiences, motivations and aims for dance, emerging from the voices of dance professionals in the islands. In particular, it focuses on the interplay of cultures and pathways of migration as people move across the region discovering new routes and connections. ... Přečtěte si více

1 253,83 Kč

Celebrating the diversity of dance across the South Pacific, this volume studies the various experiences, motivations and aims for dance, emerging from the voices of dance professionals in the islands. In particular, it focuses on the interplay of cultures and pathways of migration as people move across the region discovering new routes and connections.
... Přečtěte si více
Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance

Conversations with Alastair Macaulay

podle Alastair Macaulay, Matthew Bourne ...

Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is an intimate and in-depth conversation between the prize-winning pioneer of ballet and contemporary dance Matthew Bourne and the New York Times dance critic Alastair Macaulay.In 1987, a small, aspirant dance group with a striking name made its debut on the London fringe. In 1996, Adventures in Motion Pictures made history as the first modern dance ... Přečtěte si více

310,79 Kč

Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is an intimate and in-depth conversation between the prize-winning pioneer of ballet and contemporary dance Matthew Bourne and the New York Times dance critic Alastair Macaulay.In 1987, a small, aspirant dance group with a striking name made its debut on the London fringe. In 1996, Adventures in Motion Pictures made history as the first modern dance
... Přečtěte si více
Lighting Dance

A Study of Technical, Philosophical, and Psychological Shadows

podle Flaviana Xavier Antunes Sampaio ...

Lighting Dance pioneers the discussion of the ability of lighting design to foreground shadow in dance performances.Through a series of experiments integrating light, shadow, and improvised dance movement, it highlights and analyses what it advances as an innovative expression of shadow in dance as an alternative to more conventional approaches to lighting design. Different art forms, such as ... Přečtěte si více

1 142,35 Kč

Lighting Dance pioneers the discussion of the ability of lighting design to foreground shadow in dance performances.Through a series of experiments integrating light, shadow, and improvised dance movement, it highlights and analyses what it advances as an innovative expression of shadow in dance as an alternative to more conventional approaches to lighting design. Different art forms, such as
... Přečtěte si více
Balanchine and Me

Be Relevant, Not Reverent

podle Peter Martins ...

Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1904, George Balanchine was the 20th century’s towering figure of classical ballet. Coming to America in 1933, Balanchine founded the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet, where he hired the Danish-born Peter Martins as a dancer and, later, as a choreographer. Balanchine and Me is dedicated to Martins’s profound artistic relationship with George ... Přečtěte si více

543,19 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1904, George Balanchine was the 20th century’s towering figure of classical ballet. Coming to America in 1933, Balanchine founded the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet, where he hired the Danish-born Peter Martins as a dancer and, later, as a choreographer. Balanchine and Me is dedicated to Martins’s profound artistic relationship with George
... Přečtěte si více
The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt

Dramaturgical Leaves: Essays about Musical Works for the Stage and Queries about the Stage, Its Composers, and Performers Part 1

Upravil: Janita R. Hall-Swadley ...

Série Kniha 1 - The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt
In Dramaturgical Leaves: Essays about Musical Works for the Stage and Queries about the Stage, Its Composers and Performers, the third volume in Janita R. Hall-Swadley’s The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt, Liszt heralds his admiration for early nineteenth-century opera and musical stage works. He honors Gluck, the musical prophet, as the cultivator of dramatic truth in the Romantic opera ... Přečtěte si více

2 190,79 Kč

In Dramaturgical Leaves: Essays about Musical Works for the Stage and Queries about the Stage, Its Composers and Performers, the third volume in Janita R. Hall-Swadley’s The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt, Liszt heralds his admiration for early nineteenth-century opera and musical stage works. He honors Gluck, the musical prophet, as the cultivator of dramatic truth in the Romantic opera
... Přečtěte si více
Different Drummer

The Life of Kenneth MacMillan

podle Jann Parry ...

Kenneth MacMillan's ballets are in constant demand by world-famous companies, particularly Romeo and Juliet, Manon and Mayerling. However, MacMillan was tormented by an acute sense of being an outsider, and often at odds with the institutions in which he worked.A real-life Billy Elliot from a Scottish working class family, MacMillan demonstrated a prodigious talent for dancing from an early age. ... Přečtěte si více

351,79 Kč

Kenneth MacMillan's ballets are in constant demand by world-famous companies, particularly Romeo and Juliet, Manon and Mayerling. However, MacMillan was tormented by an acute sense of being an outsider, and often at odds with the institutions in which he worked.A real-life Billy Elliot from a Scottish working class family, MacMillan demonstrated a prodigious talent for dancing from an early age.
... Přečtěte si více
Elna Jørgen-Jensen

podle Carl Behrens ...

Carl Behrens tegner et portræt af en af dansk ballets største stjerner nogensinde Elna Jørgen-Jensen. Han fortæller, hvordan hun begyndte på balletskolen som kun 7-årig og kæmpede sig op til de allerbedste og mest prestigiøse roller på Det Kongelige Teater. Samtidig er bogen en fortælling om den af de sceniske kunstarter, der har måttet kæmpe allerhårdest for sin eksistens på Det Kongelige Teater ... Přečtěte si více

156,79 Kč

Carl Behrens tegner et portræt af en af dansk ballets største stjerner nogensinde Elna Jørgen-Jensen. Han fortæller, hvordan hun begyndte på balletskolen som kun 7-årig og kæmpede sig op til de allerbedste og mest prestigiøse roller på Det Kongelige Teater. Samtidig er bogen en fortælling om den af de sceniske kunstarter, der har måttet kæmpe allerhårdest for sin eksistens på Det Kongelige Teater
... Přečtěte si více

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Klasické elektronické knihy

The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography

Creativity in Indian Dance

Dundurn Performing Arts Library Bundle — Theatre

Contos do balé

Ballet Confidential

Shostakovich's Ballets and the Search for Soviet Dance

Anni Settanta. Les Ballets Trockadero

Don't Laugh: Keeping the Joneses Up, Vol. 1

An Aspiring Ballerina's Guide to: Stories From The Ballet

Functional Awareness

Howling Near Heaven, Second Edition

Broadway, Balanchine, and Beyond

Dancing with Merce Cunningham

Floating Bones

Infinite Steps

El arte del dançado y sus exelencias y primer origen, reprobando las acciones deshonestas

A Matter of Appearance

Moving Oceans

Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance

Lighting Dance

Balanchine and Me

The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt

Different Drummer

Elna Jørgen-Jensen