Creativity in performance / edited by R. Keith Sawyer.
Creativity in performance / edited by R. Keith Sawyer.
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Publisher
Greenwich, Conn. : Ablex, c1997.
Call Numbers
N791/10
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction / R. Keith Sawyer -- Pt. I. Musical Performance. 2. Give and Take: The Collective Conversation of Jazz Performance / Paul Berliner. 3. Musical Improvisation: A Systems Approach / Mihaly Csikszenimihalyi and Grant Rich. 4. What the Drums Had to Say - And What We Wrote About Them / Dav...
11. Poetics and Performance as Critical Perspectives on Language and Social Life / Richard Bauman and Charles Briggs. 12. The Improvisational Performance of Culture in Realtime Discursive Practice / Michael Silverstein.
Publication information
Publisher
Greenwich, Conn. : Ablex, c1997.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c1997.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book is for readers interested in the latest research on creativity in performance. The chapters cover an impressive interdisciplinary scope, and include studies of jazz, African dancing, improvisational theater, situation comedies, children's puppet plays, and Nepalese drumming. Each chapter speaks to broader themes that will be of interest t...
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Full title
Creativity in performance / edited by R. Keith Sawyer.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Publications in creativity research.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Date Copyright
c1997.
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N791/10
Record Identifier
74VvWDpmgXZl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWDpmgXZl
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ISBN
1567503365 (pbk.)
9781567503357 (cloth)
1567503357 (cloth)
9781567503364 (pbk.)
DDC
791
MMS ID
991011843599702626
