Becoming a Caterpillar: A Multimodal Perspective on Metamorphosis in Butoh Dance

Butoh is a dance and somatic movement approach that emerged in Japan in the 1960s and today is practiced around the world. Due to its stylistic idiosyncrasies and lack of a formalised movement vocabulary, butoh is often referred to among its practitioners and in the literature as an indeterminate or...

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Main Authors: Dariusz Dziala, Paola Esposito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Embodied Research
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Online Access:https://jer.openlibhums.org/article/id/7661/