Dee Reynolds | The University of Manchester (original) (raw)

Displacing 'Humans': Merce Cunningham's Crowds

Body, Space, & Technology, Jan 1, 2000

From the very start, Cunningham set out, through movement, to discover new parameters of the &amp... more From the very start, Cunningham set out, through movement, to discover new parameters of the 'human'. This involved disrupting audience expectations of expressiveness and narrative content and structure, and dislocating familiar relations of the human body in movement to time ...

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