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Body, space, expression : the development of Rudolf Laban's movement and dance concepts / Vera Maletic.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maletic, Vera, 1928-2015.
- Series:
- Approaches to Semiotics [AS]; 75
- Approaches to semiotics ; 75
- Approaches to Semiotics [AS] , 0066-5576 ; 75
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Laban, Rudolf von, 1879-1958.
- Laban, Rudolf von.
- Movement notation.
- Dance notation.
- Dance--Philosophy.
- Dance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 265 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Reprint 2010
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1987.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Body - Space - Expression: The Development Of Rudolf Laban's Movement And Dance Concepts (Approaches To Semiotics)
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Tables
- PART ONE: INTENTS-ACTIONS-REVERBERATIONS
- Introduction
- 1879-1900 Childhood and Adolescence in Central Europe
- 1900-1907 The French Phase of Assimilation
- 1908-1919 The German-Swiss Phase of Explorations
- 1920-1937 The German Period of Gestation
- 1938-1958 The English Period of Consolidations
- Coda
- Biographical Signposts
- Notes to Part One
- PART TWO: THE EMERGENCE OF CONCEPTS, THEORIES AND CLASSIFICATIONS
- CHAPTER I Theory of Space
- CHAPTER II Development of Concepts of Dynamics, Eukinetics and Effort
- CHAPTER III Formation of Laban's Movement and Dance Notation Principles
- CHAPTER IV Composition: A Synthesis of Applied Theory
- PART THREE: INTEGRATION OF THE PAST AND PROJECTIONS INTO THE FUTURE
- CHAPTER V Paradigms Underlying Laban's Concepts
- CHAPTER VI Open-Ended Conclusions
- APPENDIXES
- Appendix I: The Lived Body-Space-Expression
- Notes to Appendix I
- Appendix II: British Applications of Laban's Concepts: Survey Tables
- Appendix III: Integration of Laban's Concepts into Other Theoretical Frameworks: Survey Tables
- Appendix IV: Annotation of Laban's Writings Used in the Research
- Appendix V: Annotated Bibliography of Selected German Sources
- Bibliography
- Index of Names and Sources
- Index of Concepts
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9783110861839
- 3110861836
- OCLC:
- 843635107
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