Sentient performativities of embodiment : thinking alongside the human /

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Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Description:vi, 341 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10804315
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Other authors / contributors:Hunter, Lynette, editor.
Krimmer, Elisabeth, 1967- editor.
Lichtenfels, Peter, editor.
ISBN:9781498527200
1498527205
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:Online version: Sentient performitivities of embodiment. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] 9781498527217
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Ways of Knowing and Ways of Being Known
  • 1. Weird Embodiment
  • 2. The Senses and Sciences of Fascia: A Practice as Research Investigation
  • 3. The Petri Dish: Somatic Praxis, Embryology, Becoming in Marie Chouinard's The Rite of Spring
  • 4. The Performativity of Performance: Doing Things with Bodies and What Words Might Do in Relation to That: A Lecture/Demonstration (Not for the Squeamish)
  • 5. Enminded Performance: Dancing with a Horse
  • 6. Just Like That: William Forsythe : Between Movement and Language
  • 7. Her Heart Can Lift Mountains by Beating: Form and Formlessness in Performance Process
  • 8. Transversal Affectivity and the Lobster: Intimate Advances of Deleuze and Guattari, Rodrigo Garcia and La CarnicerĂ­a Teatro, and Jan Lauwers and Needcompany
  • 9. Kantor's DIRECTOR: "I Will Be Myself but I Will Be With the Actors"
  • 10. Where Can Walking Be Taking Me?
  • 11. Walking with/Com-Pains: (Re-)(Em)Bodying Missteps and Messmates
  • 12. Walking Home: A Feminist Tracing of Home and Belonging
  • 13. Jewish Ears and Aryan Dirndls: National Socialist Racial Ideology and Jewish Identity
  • 14. "So That They Never Forget the Holocaust": Memorial Tattoos and Embodied Holocaust Remembrance
  • 15. Presidential Dancing: The Bodies of Heads of State
  • 16. Socialization through the Arts: Katherine Dunham as Social Activist
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Contributors