Patricia Leigh Beaman

Broschiertes Buch

World Dance Cultures

From Ritual to Spectacle

Beschreibung

From healing, fertility and religious rituals, through theatrical entertainment, to death ceremonies and ancestor worship, the updated and revised second edition of World Dance Cultures introduces an extraordinary variety of dance forms and their cultures which are practiced around the world.

Autor

Patricia Leigh Beaman teaches dance history at Wesleyan University and at New York University, USA. As a Baroque, Neo-Baroque, and contemporary dancer, she has worked in the United States, Europe, and beyond, and she is drawn to juxtaposing eighteenth century Baroque dance with Postmodern dances of the 1960s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 187mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 848g
• ISBN-13: 9781032044941
• ISBN-10: 1032044942
• Artikelnr.: 68101823