1st Edition
Choreographing the North Settler Affinities in Contemporary Dancemaking
1. Arctic Orientalism 2. Approaching Indigenous Myth as "Open Source": Marie Chouinard’s Les trous du ciel (1991/2011) and Christopher House’s Severe Clear (2000/2010) 3. Icebergs and Empty Gestures: Daniel Léveillé’s La pudeur des icebergs (2004) and Virginie Thirion’s L’Iceberg qui cache la forêt (2012) 4. The Psychology of White Space: Diana Szeinblum’s Alaska (2007) and Anne-Mareike Hess’ Never-ending up North (2010) 5. Slowly: Eiko & Koma’s Raven (2010) and Brandy Leary’s Glaciology (2015) 6. At the Site of Wilderness: Meredith Monk’s Facing North (1990) 7. Imagined Geographies: Nanette Hassall’s As the Crow Flies (1988) 8. Black Bodies, White Snow: Isaac Julien and Russell Maliphant’s True North (2007)
Biography
Bridget Cauthery is Associate Professor in the Department of Dance, Theatre & Performance Studies at York University, Canada.
