Choreographies of migration
Subtitle: patterns of global mobility : 40th Anniversary Congress, November 8-11, 2007, Barnard College, New York, NY
By: co-sponsored by Barnard College Department of Dance and Forum on Migration and the José Limón Institute ; conference chair, Paul Scolieri ; edited by Tresa Randall
Contributors: Scolieri, Paul; Randall, Tresa; Congress on Research in Dance; José Limón Institute; Barnard College. Department of Dance; Barnard Forum on Migration
Publisher: Congress on Research in Dance
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [Birmingham, Ala.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Dance; Congresses; Research
Other titles: 40th Congress on Research in Dance annual conference, November 8-11, 2007, New York, NY; Patterns of global mobility; Congress on Research in Dance, 2007 conference proceedings
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Immigration of ideas, or how does a camel dance? / Gaby Aldor; title: Migratory moves and mobilizing tactics in British contemporary dance / Henrietta Bannerman; title: Dance beyond the disquiet of diaspora: Kristin Jackson's aesthetic of independent dancing / Rina Angela Corpus; title: A felt authentic grounding: intersecting theories of authenticity and tradition / Jill Flanders Crosby; title: Migratory rituals or classical dance forms? "Trance" dance and Bharatanatyam as signifiers of Tamil identity in diasporic Hindu communities in Britain / Ann R. David; title: Almée or Salome? Hybrid dances of the East, 1890-1930 / Andrea Deagon; title: Moderns and other folk: the National Dance Congress and Festival of 1936 / Ann Dils; title: "America is the future": a dance travelogue into the past by Rudolf Laban / Evelyn Doerr; title: Rina Nikova and the Yemenite Group: between East and West, North and South / Sari Elron; title: Dance migration and Norwegian early fri dans / Anne Margrete Fiskvik; title: CEO migrant: the case of Hanya Holm / Claudia Gitelman; title: American body pedagogies: somatics and the cultural construction of bodies in the institution of higher education / Jill Green; title: Celebrating November 20th: agency and defiance in the construction of memory in Capoeira Angola / Ana Paula Höfling; title: Becoming an egg or: migrating body parts in some works by William Forsythe / Stefan Hölscher; title: Identity peddlers and the influence of Gertrud Kraus / Judith Brin Ingber; title: The inversion of social dance transfers between Europe and the Americas at the turn of the twentieth century / Sophie Jacotot; title: José Limón: mentor to native youth / Rosalie M. Daystar/Jones; title: Fall and rise: the transference and transformations of a vision of dance / Deborah Jowitt; title: Pop tradition in Nigeria: transforming traditional Yoruba Bata performance into a worldly fusion / Debra Klein.; title: The globalization of Schuhplattler / Alexandra Kolb; title: Virtual or real: symbols of migration from the Fouta Djallon / Frederick John Lamp; title: Migration and regulation of the female dancing body: Southeast Asian bodies in global circulation / Rachmi Diyah Larasati; title: Martha Hill: supporting the creative work of José Limón / Elizabeth McPherson; title: Dynamic realities of "traditional" dance: Les Ballets Africains / Michele Moss; title: Dancing the American dream: José Limón's war choreography / Stacey Prickett; title: Staging the nation: authenticity, authentication, and aauthorityin the Ghana Dance Ensemble / Paul Schauert; title: Moving with the times: the Wellington New Dance Group / Marianne Schultz; title: Made in Chinatown: bridging cultures and evolving identities in modern dance / Marie Alonzo Snyder; title: Prancing babushkas and twirling lawn mowers: dancing the polka down main street / Carrie Stern; title: Humphrey and Limón: firsthand observations / Ann Vachon; title: Motion/perception: William Forsythe's spectatorial shifts / Freya Vass-Rhee; title: Limón's choreography on the shelf / Lucy Venable; title: The Budapest Ensemble's Csardas! tango of the East: representational mirrors of traditional music and dance in a postsocialist, postmodern landscape / Jamie Lynn Webster; title: Tanac dances and migrations on the Island of Krk, Croatia / Tvrtko Zebec; title: 2007 award recipients; title: Session overview.