DANCE C152

History and Theory of Modern/Postmodern Dance

Dance · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Introduction to key figures in creation of modern dance, with special attention to their theories and philosophies and tracing of radical shift to postmodern dance that occurred in mid-20th century. Contemporary developments, both historical and theoretical. Student projects involve choreography and writing. Concurrently scheduled with course C252.

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