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New German Dance Studies

New German Dance Studies

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KATE ELSWIT Valeska Gert (1892—1978) claimed she once asked Bertolt Brecht to define epic theater, to which he replied: “What you do.”1 While this apocryphal anecdote is often taken as shorthand for Gert's artistic oeuvre, it risks flattening ...
The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Politics

The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Politics

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KATE ELSWIT IN an extended 1975 interview, choreographer Kurt Jooss explained to his friend and colleague, the Swedish dance champion Bengt Häger : “After the war when I came back to Germany I thought I would have become a sort of ...
Watching Weimar Dance

Watching Weimar Dance

Kate Elswit

A comparison to another early 1950s event concerning choreographic copyright is instructive. In “Race-ing Choreographic Copyright,” Anthea Kraut points toward the concealed set of racialized power relations implicit in the United States's first  ...
The Ring of Truth: And Other Myths of Sex and Jewelry

The Ring of Truth: And Other Myths of Sex and Jewelry

Wendy Doniger

At Stanford University, in the autumn of 2010, I was privileged to talk about the project with the Andrew W. Mellon Scholars in the Humanities: Sarah Carey, Julie Draskoczy, Kate Elswit, Brendan Fay, Shana Goldin-Perschtbacher, Andrew ...
Phenomenology and the Future of Film: Rethinking ...

Phenomenology and the Future of Film: Rethinking ...

Jenny Chamarette

indebted to colleagues, friends and supporters who have read extracts or discussed my work with me: Hugo Azérad, Kate Elswit, Georgina Evans, Lizzy Al- Haboubi, Ewan Jones, Steve Joy, Susan Larsen, Abigail Loxham, Laura McMahon, ...
Looking Back Moving Forward

Looking Back Moving Forward

Society of Dance History Scholars (U. S.). Conference

... work of Harmony Bench, Lauren Erin Brown, Kate Elswit, P. Kimberleigh Jordan, Katherine Profeta, and Cristina Fernandes Rosa provide in their various contributions here. Copyright 2008, Randy Martin Works Cited Albright, Ann Cooper.
The Russian Pre-theatrical Actor and the Stanislavsky System

The Russian Pre-theatrical Actor and the Stanislavsky System

John Wesley Hill

Acknowledgements Thanks to: Center for Russian and East European Studies at the University of Michigan, Lauren Atkins, Wojciech Beltkiewicz, Myra Bertrand, Jeffrey Blim, John Carnwath, Stratos Constantinidis, Janet Crayne, Kate Elswit, ...
Unworking Choreography: The Notion of the Work in Dance

Unworking Choreography: The Notion of the Work in Dance

Fr?d?ric Pouillaude

Oxford Studies in Dance Theory MARK FRANKO, Series Editor French Moves: The Cultural Politics of le hip hop Felicia McCarren Watching Weimar Dance Kate Elswit Poetics of Dance: Body, Image, and Space in the Historical Avant- Gardes ...
transmortale: Sterben, Tod und Trauer in der neueren Forschung

transmortale: Sterben, Tod und Trauer in der neueren Forschung

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29 Ein ähnliches Vorhaben unternahm auch die Tanzwissenschaftlerin Kate Elswit. Ihr Essay „'Berlin ... Your Dance Partner is Death'“, untersucht die performative Darstellung des Sterbens auf der Bühne zur Zeit der Weimarer Republik.
Kate Bridges's Mounties: The Long Journey Home\The ...

Kate Bridges's Mounties: The Long Journey Home\The ...

Kate Bridges

Kate Bridges's Mounties by Kate Bridges,Kate Bridges,Kate Bridges,Kate Bridges,Kate Bridges released on Mar 1, 2008 is available now for purchase.
Kate Roberts

Kate Roberts

Kate Gramich

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 3 L. P. Nemo, Letter to Kate Roberts from Brest, Brittany, dated 30 December 1925, NLW Kate Roberts Papers 78. 4 Kate Roberts, 'Yr Athronydd', O Gors y Bryniau (1925; Caerdydd: Hughes a'i ...
Fox Populi:

Fox Populi:

Kate Fox

Kate Fox. Fox Populi £423.2%) S SN % *:: ~ SS [. - SS Fox Populi Fox Populi Kate FOX SQQ's s'ss BOOKS Published. poems by Kate Fox Copyright 2013, by Kate Fox, all rights reserved www.katefox.co.uk ...
Mother, Can You Not?

Mother, Can You Not?

Kate Friedman

Tick tock. Love, Mom' This was the text message Kate Friedman woke up to on the morning of her twenty-sixth birthday, but her mother's maternal adoration and helicopter parenting began while Kate was still in utero.
Mother, Can You Not?: And You Thought Your Mom was Nuts...

Mother, Can You Not?: And You Thought Your Mom was Nuts...

Kate Siegel

, Kate pays tribute to the woman whose helicopter parenting may make your mom look like Mother Teresa. If fans think Kate's mom's texts are insane, they will laugh out loud at the anecdotes her daughter shares in this collection.
Waiting for Kate Bush

Waiting for Kate Bush

John Mendelssohn

In Waiting for Kate Bush - an unusual hybrid of satirical novel and music biography - the reader will not only laugh aloud at Herskovits' attempt to make sense of his life in an alien culture, but also learn in detail what Kate Bush - known ...
Rainy day Kate

Rainy day Kate

Lenore Blegvad

A child's excited speculations on what fun can he had with Kate when she comes to play come to an end when a rainy day cancels Kate's visit, but the fun is not permanently spoiled.
Kate Hannigan: A Novel

Kate Hannigan: A Novel

Catherine Cookson

In Kate Hannigan, her very first novel, Catherine Cookson introduces us to the enduring story of her most charismatic heroine. The moment he lays eyes on Kate, Dr. Rodney Prince is enchanted.
Federal Correctional Institution, Northumberland County: ...

Federal Correctional Institution, Northumberland County: ...

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CHANDLER: Mary Kate Culkin followed by John Boback. MARY KATE CULKIN. Good evening. My name is Mary Kate Culkin, C—U—L—K—I—N. And I'm the Regional Director of Public Projects for the International Masonry Institute. IMI is the ...
Simplement Kate

Simplement Kate

Erin Bow

Simple Kate habite un monde de sorcellerie et de superstitions.
Capturing Kate

Capturing Kate

Marie Kelly

When Kate Pallen is invited to New York to meet with a father she has never known, she has no idea what lies in store for her.
Dr. Cinderella's Midnight Fling

Dr. Cinderella's Midnight Fling

Kate Hardy

Kate Hardy. Kate Hardy Dr. Cinderella's Midnight Fling Praise for Kate Hardy, who writes for both Harlequin® MedicalTM.
Cotillion Christmas Surprises

Cotillion Christmas Surprises

Kate Fox

Cotillion Christmas Surprises 'Tis the season for hope, joy, romance...and sweet Regency Surprises! The Last Surprise by Blair Bancroft Christmas Bequest by Barbara Miller Double Masquerade by Kate Fox Change of Address by Kate Dolan
Distilled Spirits: O'Hare House Mysteries Book Three

Distilled Spirits: O'Hare House Mysteries Book Three

Kate Danley

O'Hare House Mysteries Book Three Kate Danley. Did you like what you read? • Tell your friends! •Leave a nice review at your favorite online book retailer •Follow Kate on Twitter ...
Kate Gosselin's Love Is in the Mix: Making Meals into ...

Kate Gosselin's Love Is in the Mix: Making Meals into ...

Kate Gosselin

Kate Gosselin's Love Is in the Mix will help busy moms and dads put delicious meals on the table while making lasting memories.
Emile Zola and the Artistry of Adaptation

Emile Zola and the Artistry of Adaptation

Kate Griffiths

Kate Griffiths is a lecturer in French at Swansea University.
Melting Point

Melting Point

Kate Meader

Things are heating up at Engine Co. 6 in this original e-novella from Kate Meader’s sizzling Hot in Chicago series!
Late Fragments: Everything I Want to Tell You (about this ...

Late Fragments: Everything I Want to Tell You (about this ...

Kate Gross

Kate Gross was a woman who 'leaned in' until cancer stopped her in her tracks.
Turning Left to the Ladies

Turning Left to the Ladies

Kate Braid

In 1977 Kate Braid got her first job in construction as a labourer on a small island off the coast of British Columbia.
No Second Chances

No Second Chances

Kate Evangelista

Get ready to stop time, defy gravity and bring down the stars in this final book in Kate Evangelista's Dodge Cove Trilogy!
Hungry Hell: What It's Really Like to be Anorexic : a ...

Hungry Hell: What It's Really Like to be Anorexic : a ...

Kate Chisholm

Kate Chisholm was 24 when she was first hospitalized with anorexia nervosa.

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