Radical Sensing and Performer Training: Elsa Gindler's Embodied Translations

by Rebecca Loukes

This exciting new book explores the pioneering radical sensing work of Elsa Gindler (1885-1961) and the practices of five women inspired by her. It re-considers a range of trajectories of influence across the established canons of twentieth-century performer training practices and challenges conventions of performer training historiography. Moving from the early twentieth-century Physical Culture movement through Modern and Postmodern dance training...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138678570
• ISBN13: 9781138678576
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages