Social Choreography : Ideology as Performance in Dance and Everyday Movement /

Work links dance and the aesthetics of everyday movement to ideas about social order.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hewitt, Andrew, 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Esthetica.
Choreografie.
Dans.
Movement, Aesthetics of.
Dance > Sociological aspects.
Choreography.
PERFORMING ARTS > Dance > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Dance > Modern.
PERFORMING ARTS > Dance > Classical & Ballet.
Esthetique du mouvement.
Danse > Aspect sociologique.
Choregraphie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Social choreography and the aesthetic continuum
  • The body of Marsyas: aesthetic socialism and the physiology of the sublime
  • Stumbling and legibility: gesture and the dialectic of tact
  • "America makes me sick!" nationalism, race, gender and hysteria
  • The scandalous male icon: Nijinsky and the queering of symbolist aesthetics
  • From woman to girl: mass culture and gender panic.

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