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". . . I have used essays from the book to help dance graduate students push their thinking beyond the studio and their own physical experience and to realize the varied resources, approaches, and theoretical positions possible in writing about the body." --Dance Research... Read Full Overview

Focuses on the body, merging the project of writing about the body with theoretical concerns in the writing of history. This work examines how bodies are historicized and presented as political, aesthetic, and physical entities, and demonstrates how the very structure of knowledge... Read Full Overview