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Avant-garde Performance

Avant-Garde Performance is a mode of theatrical practice that belongs to the broader category of experimental performance and is distinguished by its radical departure from conventional forms, its emphasis on innovation and aesthetic rupture, and its commitment to challenging institutional, cultural, and ideological norms through performative strategies.

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111

The Total Art of Stalinism: Avant-Garde, Aesthetic Dictatorship, and beyond

Mary A. Nicholas, Boris Groys, Charles Rougle · The Slavic and East European Journal · 1993 · 309 citations

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Terpsichore in Sneakers: Post-Modern Dance

Barbara Kohn, Sally Banes · The Antioch Review · 1980 · 298 citations

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The Significance of the Avant-Garde for Contemporary Aesthetics: A Reply to Jurgen Habermas

Andreas Huyssen, Jack Zipes · New German Critique · 1981 · 227 citations

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Writing Dancing in the Age of Postmodernism by Sally Banes. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, Wesleyan University Press, 1994. xvi + 412 pp., photographs, figures, notes, index. $19.95 paperbound.

Dance Research Journal · 1996 · 204 citations

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The Cuteness of the Avant‐Garde

Sianne Ngai · Critical Inquiry · 2005 · 189 citations

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Authors

124

  1. FD
    František Deák

    3 publications · 124 citations

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  2. BG
    Boris Groys

    New York University, United States

    3 publications · 506 citations

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  3. RS
    Richard Schechner

    Montefiore Medical Center, United States

    3 publications · 67 citations

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  4. RP
    Renato Poggioli

    Harvard University Press, United States

    3 publications · 214 citations

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  5. SB
    Sally Banes

    Cornell University, United States

    3 publications · 451 citations

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Institutions

23

  1. CAB International

    Wallingford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

  2. Transnational Press London

    Sale, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  3. University of Ulster

    Coleraine, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  4. Northeastern University

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  5. New York University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    153 citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  7. Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

    La Jolla, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    53 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 20 publications · 801 citations

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  2. Dance Research Journal

    DRJ · 4 publications · 279 citations

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  3. Theatre Journal

    4 publications · 162 citations

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  4. Performing Arts Journal

    PAJ · 4 publications · 114 citations

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  5. The Modern Language Review

    3 publications · 115 citations

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