Screendance Inscribing the Ephemeral Image

Name: Screendance Inscribing the Ephemeral Image
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ISBN: 9780199772612

ISBN-10: 0199772614

ISBN-13: 9780199772612

Edition: 2012

Authors: Douglas Rosenberg

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The relationship between the practice of dance and the technologies of representation has excited artists since the advent of film. Dancers, choreographers, and directors are increasingly drawn to screendance, the practice of capturing dance as a moving image mediated by a camera. While the interest in screendance has grown in importance and influence amongst artists, it has until now flown under the academic radar. Emmy-nominated director and auteur Douglas Rosenberg's groundbreaking book considers screendance as both a visual art form as well as an extension of modern and post-modern dance without drawing artificial boundaries between the two. Both a history and a critical…

Book details

List price: $135.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/17/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.34" wide x 9.33" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Preface


Introduction: Inscribing Hybridity



Archives and Architecture



Mediated Bodies: From Photography to Cine-Dance



Recorporealization and the Mediated Body



The Advent of Video Culture



The Bride is Dance



Excavating Genres



Curating the Practice



Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees, or Connoisseurship in Screendance



Toward a Theory of Screendance



Negotiating the Academy


Index