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Susan Leigh Foster

Author of Reading Dancing: Bodies and Subjects in Contemporary American Dance

10+ Works 114 Members

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Susan Leigh Foster, choreographer and scholar, is the author of numerous books and essays and editor of several anthologies on dance and the body.

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Works by Susan Leigh Foster

Reading Dancing: Bodies and Subjects in Contemporary American Dance (1986) 27 copies

Corporealities: Dancing Knowledge, Culture and Power (1995) 22 copies

Choreographing History (Unnatural Acts: Theorizing the Performative) (1995) 21 copies

Choreographing Empathy: Kinesthesia in Performance (2010) 14 copies

Choreography & Narrative: Ballet's Staging of Story and Desire (1996) 10 copies

Worlding Dance (Studies in International Performance) (2009) 7 copies

Move: Choreographing You (2010) 7 copies

Dances that Describe Themselves: The Improvised Choreography of Richard Bull (2002) 3 copies

Valuing dance : commodities and gifts in motion (2019) 2 copies

Deborah Hay: RE-Perspective: Works from 1968 to the Present (2019) 1 copy

Associated Works

Performance and Cultural Politics (1996) — Contributor — 21 copies

Taken by Surprise: A Dance Improvisation Reader (2003) — Contributor — 17 copies

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Works: 10
Also by: 2
Members: 114
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Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 27

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