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Yvonne Rainer’s Archive

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A close reading of Yvonne Rainer’s archival papers reveals new insights into the postmodern iconoclast. Revivifying Rainer’s early choreographic practice and verbalembodied explorations, Rainer’s own notes and journals illuminate and challenge reductive interpretations of a writing dance artist’s work over time.
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Title: Yvonne Rainer’s Archive
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A close reading of Yvonne Rainer’s archival papers reveals new insights into the postmodern iconoclast.
Revivifying Rainer’s early choreographic practice and verbalembodied explorations, Rainer’s own notes and journals illuminate and challenge reductive interpretations of a writing dance artist’s work over time.

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