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        Essays by Apollo Musagète, Yvonne Rainer, and Others

        by Yvonne Rainer

        Introduction by Gregg Bordowitz

        With Anna Staniczenko

        ISBN: 9781949484052

        Publisher: no place press

        Pub Date: August 25, 2020

        The final iteration of Rainer's dance rant A Truncated History of the Universe for Dummies, accompanied by texts offering a real-time account of Rainer's creative process.
        The Disintegration of a Critic

        The Disintegration of a Critic

        The Disintegration of a Critic

        by Jill Johnston

        Edited by Fiona McGovern, Megan Francis Sullivan and Axel Wieder

        ISBN: 9783956794896

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: September 24, 2019

        Collected texts by cultural critic, auto/biographer, and lesbian icon Jill Johnston.
        Is the Living Body the Last Thing Left Alive?

        Is the Living Body the Last Thing Left Alive?

        Is the Living Body the Last Thing Left Alive?

        The New Performance Turn, Its Histories and Its Institutions

        Edited by Cosmin Costinaş and Ana Janevski

        ISBN: 9783956791185

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: April 3, 2015

        The Choreographic

        The Choreographic

        The Choreographic

        by Jenn Joy

        ISBN: 9780262526357

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 10, 2014

        An investigation of dance and choreography that views them not only as artistic strategies but also as intrinsically theoretical and critical practices.
        Assign & Arrange

        Assign & Arrange

        Assign & Arrange

        Methodologies of Presentation in Art and Dance

        Edited by Maren Butte, Kristen Maar, Fiona McGovern, Marie-France Rafael and Jörn Schafaff

        ISBN: 9783943365900

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: April 5, 2013

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