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Watching Weimar dance

by Kate Elswit

DanceIntellectual lifeHistoryPolitics and governmentArts and societyGermany, intellectual lifeDance, historyGermany, politics and government, 1918-1933

This title historicizes and theorizes the spectatorship of dances in and from interwar Germany - at home, on tour, and later returning from exile - developing a culturally-situated model of watching that not only offers a revisionist historical narrative, but also demonstrates new methods for dance scholarship to shape cultural history.

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Book data: Open Library