Dancing on the Canon: Embodiments of Value in Popular Dance

Dancing on the Canon: Embodiments of Value in Popular Dance
ISBN-10
0230305652
ISBN-13
9780230305656
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
235
Language
English
Published
2011-06-24
Publisher
Springer
Author
S. Dodds

Description

Employing a cultural theory approach, this book explores the relationship between popular dance and value. It traces the shifting value systems that underpin popular dance scholarship and considers how different dancing communities articulate complex expressions of judgment, significance and worth through their embodied practice.

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