Traces of Light

Absence and Presence in the Work of Loïe Fuller

Autori

• Ann Cooper Albright

Parametri

• 248 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Teatro

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Lo Fuller, a groundbreaking dancer of the early 1900s, captivated Paris with her dramatic silk performances, influencing renowned artists and embodying Art Nouveau themes. Her work raises important discussions about technology's role in dance, the rise of modern movement, and the portrayal of women in performance. Ann Cooper Albright contextualizes Fuller within fin-de-siècle culture, analyzing her innovative techniques in lighting and movement, supported by visual materials like posters and archival photos. This book significantly contributes to the understanding of modern dance history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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