Dance Discourses: Keywords in Dance Research - Paperback

by Susanne Franco (Editor), Marina Nordera (Editor)

Exploring contemporary analytical approaches to understanding performance traditions, Dance Discourses pedagogical structure makes it ideal for courses in performing arts and humanities.

Author Biography

Susanne Franco teaches dance history at the University IUAV of Venice and has taught at the Universities of Paris III and Nice. She is the author of Martha Graham (2003), and the editor of Ausdruckstanz. Il corpo, la danza e la critica (2006) and of the series Dance For Word/Dance Forward, and of its first volume Frédéric Flamand (2004).

Marina Nordera is professor and chair of Dance Department at Nice University (France). She has taught and performed early dance. Former president of the Italian Association for the Dance Research, she published essays on dance in early modern period. She is currently working on a book on dance and gender in Early Modern Italy.