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When Words Are Inadequate: Modern Dance and Transnationalism in China (OXFORD STUDIES IN DANCE THEORY SERIES) - Hardcover

Ma, Nan

 
9780197575307: When Words Are Inadequate: Modern Dance and Transnationalism in China (OXFORD STUDIES IN DANCE THEORY SERIES)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0197575307 ISBN 13: 9780197575307
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2023

Synopsis

When Words are Inadequate is a transnational history of modern dance written from and beyond the perspective of China. Author Nan Ma surveys the careers and choreographies of key Chinese modern dance pioneers and their connections to iconic Western counterparts, reinserting China into the multi-centered, transnational network of artistic exchange that fostered the global rise of modern dance in the twentieth century.

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About the Author

Nan Ma is Associate Professor of East Asian Studies at Dickinson College. She conducts research on modern Chinese literature, film, visual culture, and dance and performance studies and has published articles on Chinese modern dance, ballet and film in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture (MCLC), China Perspectives, and the Journal of Beijing Dance Academy.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2023
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0197575307
ISBN 13 
9780197575307
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
292