Course Description
An overview of the development of Western theatrical dance in the United States. This course introduces the major figures and movement theories of the 19th & 20th Centuries with particular emphasis on major stylistic trends and cultural influences. Readings, discussions, lectures, and films/videotapes will introduce selected choreographers and the concerns that inform their work. Additional readings in dance philosophy and aesthetics will address ideas such as form, expression, audience expectations, and performance conventions.
GEP
U.S. Diversity GEP Course
Visual and Performing Arts GEP Course
DE Program
Flexible Access
SPRG 2020
Instructors
Classes Start:
January 6, 2020
Classes End:
April 23, 2020
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Delivery Method:
Internet
Restrictions:
None