The Oxford Handbook of Critical Improvisation Studies, Volume 1

The Oxford Handbook of Critical Improvisation Studies, Volume 1
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 608
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ISBN-10 : 9780190627966
ISBN-13 : 0190627964
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Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Critical Improvisation Studies, Volume 1 by : George E. Lewis

Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Critical Improvisation Studies, Volume 1 written by George E. Lewis and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016-08-22 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Improvisation informs a vast array of human activity, from creative practices in art, dance, music, and literature to everyday conversation and the relationships to natural and built environments that surround and sustain us. The two volumes of the Oxford Handbook of Critical Improvisation Studies gather scholarship on improvisation from an immense range of perspectives, with contributions from more than sixty scholars working in architecture, anthropology, art history, computer science, cognitive science, cultural studies, dance, economics, education, ethnomusicology, film, gender studies, history, linguistics, literary theory, musicology, neuroscience, new media, organizational science, performance studies, philosophy, popular music studies, psychology, science and technology studies, sociology, and sound art, among others.


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