Primitive Rituals, Contemporary Aftershocks: Evocations of the Orientalist ‘Other’ in four productions of 'Le Sacre du printemps'

This paper situates the original choreography of Sacre as a basis for an ongoing exploration of non-Western themes in modern dance, a persistent fascination with the Orientalist ‘Other,’ before exploring the versions choreographed by Wigman, Bausch and Graham in chronological order of their first pe...

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Main Author: Lucy Weir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Maria Curie-Sklodowska University 2013-12-01
Series:Avant
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Online Access:http://avant.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/Lucy-Weir-Primitive-Rituals.pdf