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The phenomenology of dance /

"When The Phenomenology of Dance was first published in 1966, Maxine Sheets-Johnstone asked: "When we look at a dance, what do we see?" Her questions, about the nature of our experience of dance and the nature of dance as a formed and performed art, are still provocative and acutely s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sheets-Johnstone, Maxine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Preface to the Fiftieth Anniversary Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; 1. Perspective; 2. Phenomenology: An Approach to Dance; 3. A Phenomenological Account of the Illusion of Force; 4. The Plastic Components of Virtual Force; 5. Abstraction; 6. Expression; 7. Dynamic Line; 8. More on Dynamic Line: A Phenomenological Concept of Rhythm; 9. The Imaginative Space of Dance; 10. Educational Implications: Dance Composition; 11. Educational Implications: Dance as Art; Notes; Bibliography; Index.