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Aisthesis: Scenes from the Aesthetic Regime of Art

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2015

Seth Williams*
Affiliation:
Columbia University

Extract

By many recent accounts, dance and theory are natural bedfellows—an art form and a form of critique that are inherently unstable, difficult to discuss. Both are notoriously impervious to systematic accounts because they are in states of physical and conceptual motion, perpetually underdetermined.

Type
Review Essay
Copyright
Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 2015 

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