DANC 552
Hist & Theory of Postmod Dance

Credit:  4 hours.


1) Traces the development of Performance as Art from the Futurists in 1909 to the present. 2) Investigates the influences of Performance as Art on the development of Postmodern dance in the 1960's. 3) Offers an overview of contemporary practices in western theatrical dance from the 1960's to the present with an emphasis on major stylistic trends, social and cultural contexts, and theoretical issues. May not be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: DANC 440.