2023
DOI: 10.2478/njd-2023-0002
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Cognitive Ecologies of Presence(S) in Three Different Dance Forms

Abstract: Presence is a central yet controversial topic in the study of performing arts and theatrical traditions, where the notion of ‘stage presence’ is generally understood as the performer’s ability to enchant the audience’s attention. How do dancers relate to the idea of presence in performance, and how do they understand, enact, and perform presence in their artistic work and practices? In this article I offer an investigation into presence’s variations in three different dance practices and choreog… Show more

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“…The sense of presence has been given a range of different definitions in many fields. For instance, many scholars in performance studies have tried to capture the nature of the particular presence possessed by outstanding actors and to theorize the ways in which it can be acquired by students in acting (Barba and Savarese, 2003;Irubetagoyena, 2013;Ruffini, 2014;Taviani, 2022) and it is also investigated in dance (Hansen, 2022;Pini, 2023). For the purpose of this study, we cannot embrace the full spectrum of meaning covered by the sense of presence.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The sense of presence has been given a range of different definitions in many fields. For instance, many scholars in performance studies have tried to capture the nature of the particular presence possessed by outstanding actors and to theorize the ways in which it can be acquired by students in acting (Barba and Savarese, 2003;Irubetagoyena, 2013;Ruffini, 2014;Taviani, 2022) and it is also investigated in dance (Hansen, 2022;Pini, 2023). For the purpose of this study, we cannot embrace the full spectrum of meaning covered by the sense of presence.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%