Faces of the Victim in the Choreographic and Literary Renditions of Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky Cover Image

Oblicza ofiary w choreograficznych i literackich odsłonach Święta wiosny Igora Strawińskiego
Faces of the Victim in the Choreographic and Literary Renditions of Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky

Author(s): Agnieszka Narewska
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Ośrodek Badań Filozoficznych
Keywords: Rite of Spring; ballet; dance; choreography; victim

Summary/Abstract: The paper Faces of the victim in the choreographic and literary renditions of Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky presents various interpretations of the Chosen One, who is the central figure in many productions of this ballet. The main research materials for this article are selected choreographies of Rite of Spring, as well as literary texts inspired by this work. The aim of this paper is to present the dialogue between the original work by Stravinsky and Nijinsky and its choreographical and literary reinterpretations.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 91-104
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish