Moving Sites

<p><em>Moving Sites </em>explores site-specific dance practice through a combination of analytical essays and practitioner accounts of their working processes. It provides dance academics students and practitioners with a series of discussions that shed light both on approaches to making this type of dance pracitce and on evaluating and reflecting on it. </p> <p>This edited volume combines critical thinking from a range of perspectives including commentary and observation from the fields of dance studies human geography and spatial theory in order to present interdisciplinary discourse and a range of critical and practice-led lenses through which this type of work can be considered and explored answering the following questions: </p> <p> In so doing this book aims to address the following questions: </p> <p></p> <ul> <p> <li>How do choreographers make site-specific dance performance?</li> <p></p> <p> <li>What occurs when a moving dancing body engages with site place and environment?</li> <p></p> <p> <li>How might we interpret analyse and evaluate this type of dance practice through a range of theoretical 'lenses'?</li> <p></p> <p> <li>How can this type of practice inform wider discussions of embodiment site space place and environment - what does it reveal?</li></ul>