The eloquent body : dance and humanist culture in fifteenth-century Italy /

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Adds a new dimension to the consideration of Humanism and Italian culture.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nevile, Jennifer
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
1400-1499
Dance > Social aspects > Italy > History > 15th century.
Humanism > Italy > History > 15th century.
Dance > Italy > History > 15th century.
Danse > Aspect social > Italie > Histoire > 15e siècle.
Humanisme > Italie > Histoire > 15e siècle.
Danse > Italie > Histoire > 15e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Dance
Dance > Social aspects
Humanism
Italy
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Dance and society
  • The dance treatises and humanist ideals
  • Eloquent movement--eloquent prose
  • Dance and the intellect
  • Order and virtue
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1, transcription and translation of MS from Florence, Biblioteca nazionale Magl. VII 1121, f. 63r69v / Giovanni Carsaniga
  • Appendix 2, the use of mensuration signs as proportion signs in the dance treatises
  • Appendix 3, floor track and music of anello, la ingrata, pizochara, and vereppe.

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