Exhausting Dance: Performance and the Politics of Movement

by André Lepecki

Book Overview

The only scholarly book in English dedicated to recent European contemporary dance, Exhausting Dance: Performance and the Politics of Movement examines the work of key contemporary choreographers who have transformed the dance scene since the early 1990s in Europe and the US.

Through their vivid and explicit dialogue with performance art, visual arts and critical theory from the past thirty years, this new generation of choreographers challenge...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415362539
• ISBN13: 9780415362535
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"