Lives in motion : celebrating dance in Thailand / edited by Pornrat Damrhung and Lowell Skar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Damrhung, Pornrat, editor.

Skar, Lowell, editor.

EBSCOhost

Series:

CELEBRATING DANCE IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dance--Thailand.

Dance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 244 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.

Contents:

Introduction : dancing in Thailand / Pornrat Damrhung and Lowell Skar

Remembering contemporary Thai dance and its futures / Surapone Virulrak

Unseen Thailand : exploring the hidden lives of dance in contemporary Thai culture / Pornrat Damrhung

Lakhon Phanthang : thai hybrid dance-drama on the international stage in the early 20th century / Pakamas Jirajarupath

Reimagining classical Thai dance for the 21st Century : Pichet Klunchun's 'no. 60' Inthe-making / Lowell Skar

A glocalized tradition : worldly currents of nora in southern Thailand / Kanit Sripaoraya

Made to order : corporeality and community in the contemporary I-San dancing body / Tanatchaporn Kittikong

Preparing students for a life in dance with a BFA : Thai university experiences / Suphannee Boonpeng

Lanna dance now : cultures of movement in contemporary northern Thailand / Waewdow Sirisook, Ronnarong Khampha and Saran Suwanachote

B-floor's moves on the contemporary stage / Jarunun Phantachat

My improbable, extraordinary west-east dance Life / Ben Tardif

Daydreams realized : from Bangkok's Aree School of Dance Arts to New York's Alvin Ailey Dance Theater / Napat Rodbun

Artist interviews.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Online version: Lives in motion

ISBN:

9781000991246 (electronic bk.)

1000991245 (electronic bk.)

Publisher Number:

99995717216

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.