Fifty Contemporary Choreographers

2. New Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-415-38081-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 382 Seiten, Format (B × H): 144 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 606 g

Reihe: Routledge Key Guides

A unique and authoritative guide to the lives and work of prominent living contemporary choreographers. Representing a wide range of dance genres, each entry locates the individual in the context of modern dance theatre and explores their impact. Those studied include:

Jerome Bel

Richard Alston

Doug Varone

William Forsythe

Phillippe Decoufle

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar

Ohad Naharin

Itzik Gallili

Twyla Tharp

Wim Vandekeybus

With a new, 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 fascinating world of choreography.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bremser, Martha

Sanders, Lorna

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Tanz Ballett, Modern Dance
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contributors Acknowledgements Editor's Note Introduction Deborah Jowitt Richard Alston Jane Pritchard Lea AndersonDonald HuteraKarole Armitage Ellen Gainter Jerome Bel Ramsay Burt Matthew BourneGinnandrea PoesioRonald K. BrownJennifer DunningTrisha BrownDebra CashChristoper Bruce Jane Pritchard Jonathan Burrows Rachel Duerden Rosemary Butcher Lesley Anne Sayers Lucinda ChildsDebra Cash Michael ClarkRachel DuerdenMerce Cunningham Ellen Gainter Siobhan Davies Sarah Whatley Philippe Decouflé Bonnie Rowell Javier De Frutos Lorna Sanders Anne Teresa De KeersmaekerSandra GenterMats Ek Giannadrea Poesio Garth FaganDonald Hutera Eliot Feld Nancy Goldner William Forsythe Sandra Genter Itzik Galili Lisbeth Wildschut Shobana Jeyasingh Stacey Prickett Bill T. JonesDonald HuteraAkram Khan Stacey Prickett James Kudelka Katherine Kerby Fulton Jirí Kylián Lesley Anne Sayers Lar Lubovitch Stacey Prickett Lin Hwai-MinYu Ling ChaoVincent MantsoeKaren VedelMaguy MarinGinnandrea Poesio Susan Marshall Jennifer Predock Linnel Wayne McGregorHelena Hammond Bebe MillerDonald HuteraMeredith Monk George Dorris Mark MorrisJoan Acocella Graeme Murphy Anita Donaldson Ohad Naharin Henia Rottenburg Lloyd NewsonJosephine LeaskHenri Oguike Lorna SandersSteve Paxton Ann Cooper Albright Pilobolus Ellen Gainter Angelin Preljocaj Ramsay Burt Garry StewartAlan Brissenden Elizabeth Streb Debra Cash Paul Taylor Debra Cash Twyla Tharp Ellen Gainter Wim VandekeybusBenFelsenburgDoug Varone Elizabeth Schwyzer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Jennifer Dunning

Über Autor(innen)

Martha Bremser is an editor, writer and teacher. She edited the award-winning International Dictionary of Ballet (St James Press, 1993), and currently teaches English Literature and Critical Thinking at Channing School, London.
Lorna Sanders lectures within higher education both in the UK and in Europe. She is also course leader for ‘Ballet Education Practice’, a teacher training course run by the Royal Ballet School /Royal Opera House Education departments.