A hieroglyphics of the flesh
Publication Date
2018
Document Type
Masters Thesis
Degree Name
MFA
Department
Dance
Keywords
Inherited trauma, Excavation, Chattel slavery, Middle passage, Door of no return, Wake work, Memory, Sitting in the room with history, Body and flesh
Abstract
Choreography: Shayla-Vie Jenkins
Performer: Shayla-Vie Jenkins
Music composition: Steve Peters, Emanations album
Music arrangement and design: Sam Crawford
Text: Robin Coste Lewis, M NourbeSe Phillip
Lighting design: Ayumi Mizuno Cordeiro
Costume design: Emily Justice Dunn
Props: Alan Schneider
Video/Media: Ryan Hartley, Serena Yau
Note: This thesis is a video of choreography and performance. It is part of the MFA thesis dance concert "Ternate."
Rights
©2018 Shayla-Vie Jenkins. Access limited to the Smith College community and other researchers while on campus. Smith College community members also may access from off-campus using a Smith College log-in. Other off-campus researchers may request a copy through Interlibrary Loan for personal use.
Recommended Citation
Jenkins, Shayla-Vie, "A hieroglyphics of the flesh" (2018). Masters Thesis, Smith College, Northampton, MA.
https://scholarworks.smith.edu/dan_etd/14
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