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020 _a9781299457744
050 0 4 _aB105
_b.M685 2013
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aPortanova, Stamatia,
_d1974-
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245 1 0 _aMoving without a body :
_bdigital philosophy and choreographic thoughts /
_cStamatia Portanova.
260 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bThe MIT Press,
_c(c)2013.
300 _a1 online resource (x, 179 pages) :
_billustrations.
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aTechnologies of lived abstraction
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505 0 0 _aIntroduction: thinking choreography digitally --
_tImag(in)ing the dance: choreo-nexus --
_tTo perceive is to abstract --
_tDigital abstractions: the intuitive logic of the cut --
_tRemembering the dance: mov-objects --
_tCan subjects be preserved? --
_tCan objects change? --
_tCan objects be processes? --
_tThinking the dance: compu-sitions --
_tNumbered dancers and software ballet --
_tWhen memory becomes creation --
_tA germ of conclusion: in abstraction.
520 0 _aDigital technologies offer the possibility of capturing, storing, and manipulating movement, abstracting it from the body and transforming it into numerical information. In Moving without a Body, Stamatia Portanova considers what really happens when the physicality of movement is translated into a numerical code by a technological system. Drawing on the radical empiricism of Gilles Deleuze and Alfred North Whitehead, she argues that this does not amount to a technical assessment of software's capacity to record motion but requires a philosophical rethinking of what movement itself is, or can become. Discussing the development of different audiovisual tools and the shift from analog to digital, she focuses on some choreographic realizations of this evolution, including works by Loie Fuller and Merce Cunningham. Throughout, Portanova considers these technologies and dances as ways to think --
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650 0 _aMovement (Philosophy)
650 0 _aHuman body (Philosophy)
650 0 _aChoreography
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aComputer art
_xPhilosophy.
653 _aDIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Art
653 _aPHILOSOPHY/General
653 _aARTS/Performance Studies/Dance
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=562439&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell