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Beyond the Apsara - Celebrating Dance in Cambodia

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Stephanie Burridge has lectured at LASALLE College of the Arts, and Singapore Management University, and is a dance critic, author and editor of numerous publications. Fred Frumberg is Director, Amrita Performing Arts, a non-profit organisation based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Klappentext This book documents the resurgence of dance in Cambodia after the fall of the Khmer Rouge. It includes narratives by the few remaining masters of the art of dance who are reviving the classical dances, as well as by young artists who are attempting paths in contemporary dance Zusammenfassung This book documents the resurgence of dance in Cambodia after the fall of the Khmer Rouge. It includes narratives by the few remaining masters of the art of dance who are reviving the classical dances, as well as by young artists who are attempting paths in contemporary dance Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Peter Sellars -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction/Stephanie Burridge -- 1. Royal Dances of Cambodia — Revival and Preservation/Her Royal Highness Princess Norodom Buppha Devi -- 2. ‘I am a Cambodian Classical Dancer’: A Personal Story/Hun Pen -- 3. Dance Education in Cambodia/Chey Chankethya -- 4. Don’t Even Think About Having Me/Toni Shapiro-Phim -- 5. Rodin and the Apsara/Thierry Bayle -- 6. Cambodians Dancing Beyond Borders: Three Contemporary Examples/Pornrat Damrhung -- 7. Transmission of the Invisible: Form and Essence/Peter Chin -- 8. Dancing Off Centre/Sophiline Cheam Shapiro -- 9. Platforms for Change: Cambodia and Contemporary Dance from the Asia-Pacifi c Region/Stephanie Burridge -- 10. Beyond Revival and Preservation: Contemporary Dance in Cambodia/Fred Frumberg -- Artist Interviews and Biographies -- Chhim Naline, Chumvan Sodhachivy (Belle), Hang Borin, Hem Linda, Khieu Sovannarith, Koy Sina, Menh Kossony, Mok Sokhom, Pen Sok Huon, Penh Chumnit, Phon Sopheap, Proeung Chhieng, Pumtheara Chenda, Sam Sathya, Sam Savin, Sang Phorsda, Sao Rithy, Sek Sophea, Seng Kalivann, Sin Sakada, Soeur Thavarak, Soth Somaly, Vuth, Yim Savann, Yon Davy, and Vuth -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index....

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Authors Stephanie Frumberg Burridge
Assisted by Stephanie Burridge (Editor), Burridge Stephanie (Editor), Fred Frumberg (Editor), Frumberg Fred (Editor)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 12.11.2009
 
EAN 9780415564458
ISBN 978-0-415-56445-8
No. of pages 242
Series Celebrating Dance in Asia and the Pacific
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous
Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)

Dance, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General, Cambodia, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)

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