Movements of Interweaving

Movements of Interweaving

Introduction by Gabriele Brandstetter, Gerko Egert and Holger Hartung





PART I

Dancing, Traveling, Migrating





1 Akram Khan. The Creative Confusion of the Migrating Body

Guy Cools

2 Whale's Tails and Rose Petals. Tanztheater's Souvenir Bodies and Butoh's Rwanda

Katherine Mezur

3 Hashtag Mitimiti. Reciprocities of Indigenized Dance

Jacqueline Shea Murphy

4 The Interweaving of Movement Cultures in Gregory Maqoma's Beautiful Me

Sabine Soergel





PART II

Corpo-Realities





5 Throwing the Aging Body into the Fight. Raimund Hoghe's An Evening with Judy in Kyoto

Nanako Nakajima

6 The Gesture of Interweaving. A Look at the Landscape of Contemporary Dance in Brazil

Cristina F. Rosa

7 Deborah Hay's Solo Performance Commissioning Project

Susan Foster

8 From Curse to Cure through Performing the Contagious Body. Colonial and Postcolonial Dis/Continuities from Jean Rouch to Ousmane Sembene

Klaus-Peter Koepping





PART III

Movement as Interweaving





9 Reggie Wilson and the Making of Moses(es)

Susan Manning

10 Black Swan of Trespass. Dramaturgies of Public Space

Paul Carter

11 The Inception of Yanomami Shamanic Initiation and the Movement of Parts

Evelyn Schuler & Alfredo Zea





PART IV

Unweavings





12 Border Control--Framing the Atypical Body. You say radical, I say conservative; you say inclusive, I say subversive . . .

Kaite O'Reilly

13 ReNaissance of the Orient in Gustave Flaubert's "Herodias". Interwoven movement patterns in Salome's Dance

Gabriele Brandstetter

14 Interweaving Dance Archives. Devadasis, Bayaderes and Nautch Girls of 1838

Avanthi Meduri

15 The Contemplative Spectator. Seeing as a Mode of Stilling Mind

Navtej Johar