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Explore the deep processes of postmodern movement in Landscape of the Now: A Topography of Movement Improvisation. Published by Oxford University Press, this book provides a clear look into the structures of improvisation through the lens of expert research. Author Kent De Spain presents findings from over 20 years of study. By drawing on interviews with master teachers, the text helps clarify the complex experiences often found in contemporary dance. This work is an essential resource for those looking to understand the methods taught in dance studios around the world. Whether you are a student, teacher, or practitioner, this book offers a rare opportunity to study the unique approaches of movement legends. It serves as a guide to the underlying structures that define modern improvisation practices.

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Deep exploration of postmodern movement improvisation processes and structures.

Includes insights from interviews with master teachers like Steve Paxton and Simone Forti.

Based on more than 20 years of dedicated research by author Kent De Spain.

Provides clarity on complex and confusing movement improvisation experiences.

Covers unique approaches from influential figures including Lisa Nelson and Deborah Hay.

A comprehensive resource for contemporary dance studies and performing arts.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
02 July 2014
Listed Since
05 November 2013

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