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Dance Studies: The Basics
By Jo Butterworth
335,00 kr
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Description
Dance Studies: The Basics by Jo Butterworth offers an insightful exploration into the multifaceted world of dance, making it an essential read for both students and enthusiasts alike. This comprehensive guide delves into the various aspects that define dance as an art form, encompassing its historical context, theoretical frameworks, and practical applications.
The Story
Through a structured approach, Butterworth invites readers to consider dance not merely as performance but as a cultural phenomenon that reflects and shapes societal values. The book is arranged thematically, covering topics such as choreography, performance analysis, and the role of technology in modern dance, providing a holistic view of the discipline.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging writing style that blends academic rigor with accessibility.
- Richly illustrated with examples from various dance genres, enhancing understanding.
- Thought-provoking questions and exercises that encourage critical thinking and personal reflection.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those pursuing formal studies in dance as well as for practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of the art. It is also a valuable resource for educators and choreographers aiming to incorporate theoretical insights into their work. Additionally, readers who enjoyed Butterworth's other works, such as Dance in the 21st Century, will find this text equally enriching.
"Dance Studies: The Basics is a foundational text that inspires a deeper appreciation for the art of dance." - A Reader
Book details
- Author
- Jo Butterworth
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Imprint
- Routledge
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN-13
- 9780415582551
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Art, Textbooks
- Dimensions
- 198 × 130 × 13 mm
- Weight
- 246 g
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