The struggle with the angel
Subtitle: a poetics of Lloyd Newson's Strange fish (DV8 Physical Theatre)
By: Janet Adshead-Lansdale
Publisher: Dance Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [Alton, Hampshire, Engl.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781852731175
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Modern dance; Feminism and dance; Intertextuality; DV8 Physical Theatre; Strange fish (Choreographic work : Newson)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-255) and index.
Table of contents: title: Intertextual dances: an analytic exploration; title: Constructing narratives: creating "Strange fish"; title: From narrative to intertextuality; title: Men, myth, misogyny: constructions of masculinity in "Strange fish"; title: Faith, fish, feminism: constructions of femininity in "Strange fish"; title: Sacred and profane: evocations of the siren; title: An elegy.