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Understanding Dance.

By focusing on the work of a number of major choreographers, companies and critics, McFee explores the nature of our understanding of dance. He provides detailed insights into the nature and appreciation of art.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McFee, Graham
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; The project; Style, structure and audience; Autonomy for dance studies?; Rigour; Philosophy; Acknowledgements; Basic Concepts for Aesthetics; Definition and 'definiteness'; The objectivity of appreciation; The artistic and the (merely) aesthetic; Conclusion; Dance as Action; The importance of the issue; Dance as a 'special kind of movement'; Understanding action; People, not machines; Two ways of talking; The importance of context; Insights from the two-language view; A technical point: defeasibility; Conclusion; Dance as Art.