Yes No Maybe

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Description

Covering fifty years of British dance, from Margot Fonteyn to leading edge up to date practitioners such as Wendy Houstoun and Nigel Charnock, Yes? No! Maybe is an leading edge solution to performing and watching dance.

Emilyn Claid brings her life revel in and interweaves it with academic theory and historical narrative to create a dynamic solution to dance writing.

Using the 1970s revolution of recent dance as a hinge, Claid looks back to ballet and forward to British independent dance which is new dance’s legacy. She explores the shifts in performer-spectator relationships, and investigates questions of subjectivity, absence and presence, identity, gender, race and desire the use of psychoanalytical, feminist, postmodern, post-structuralist and queer theoretical views.

Artists and practitioners, skilled performers, academics, choreographers and theatre-goers will all in finding this book an informative and insightful read.



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