The Oxford handbook of critical improvisation studies. Volume 1 / edited by George E. Lewis and Benjamin Piekut.

Improvisation informs a vast array of human activities, 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. These volumes gather scholarship on improvisation from a similarly wide...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford Handbooks Online)
Other Authors: Lewis, George, 1952- (Editor), Piekut, Benjamin, 1975- (Editor)
Other title:Critical improvisation studies.
Format: Continuing Resource
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013-2016.
Series:Oxford handbooks online.
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Summary:Improvisation informs a vast array of human activities, 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. These volumes gather scholarship on improvisation from a similarly wide range of perspectives, with contributions from more than 60 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.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Publication Frequency:Monthly, 2013-2016.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199983827 (online resource) :
DOI:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195370935.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 5, 2016)