Kinesthetic city : dance and movement in Chinese urban spaces /

'Kinesthetic City' uses choreography as subject and method to explore how movement through particular spaces at precise moments can illuminate the communities in those places and times. It examines the simultaneous persistence and mobility of the idea of Chineseness as it travels across a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kwan, SanSan (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Subjects:	Dance > China. Movement, Aesthetics of. Dance > Social aspects > China. Public spaces > China. Urbanization > China. China > Social life and customs. Danse > Chine. Esthétique du mouvement. Danse > Aspect social > Chine. Espaces publics > Chine. Urbanisation > Chine. Chine > Mœurs et coutumes. PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General. Dance Dance > Social aspects Manners and customs Movement, Aesthetics of Public spaces Urbanization China Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Vibrating with Taipei: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre and National Kinesthesia
Jagged Presence in the Liquid City Choreographing Hong Kong's Handover
America's Chinatown: Choreographing Illegible Collectivty.