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The Environment of Compassion explores questions of what it means to be in relationship to nature, if and how it is a religious experience, and how understanding humans as part of nature alters theo……続きを見る

A Dança do Ventre é comumente apresentada como uma prática antiga e envolta em uma mística, descrita como rituais femininos de celebração da prosperidade e devoção às divindades. Ao longo do tempo, ……続きを見る

Este livro aborda a dança cigana e o processo de individuação. Discute alguns conceitos da teoria Junguiana, tais como inconsciente pessoal, coletivo, arquétipos, dentre outros, que correlacionam-se……続きを見る

Ein Bühnenauftritt verlangt vom Musiker Konzentration und schöpferische Kraft statt Aufregung und Angst. Ist die optimale Konzerterfahrung eine Schimäre? Weder für Lampenfieber noch für Aufführungsa……続きを見る

'Active Speech' is a groundbreaking collection of scholarly essays and practitioner interviews focused on the work of Irish playwright Teresa Deevy. Acts of recovery in the 1980s and 1990s challenge……続きを見る

Renowned as a city of entertainment, Naples was unequaled in eighteenth-century Italy for the diversity of its musical life. During the reigns of Carlo di Borbone and his heir Ferdinando IV, the spo……続きを見る

This volume investigates the contributions and achievements of the physically disabled dancer while challenging and recognizing the inherent inequities in the field of integrated dance in the UK whi……続きを見る

Cruelly alone, Markos is without shadow. Tactless, loveless, in short: all that matters to him is himself. Forced to join his father in order to renew blood ties, his life is summed up in the relent……続きを見る

Dancing with Merce Cunningham is a buoyant, captivating memoir of a talented dancer’s lifelong friendship with one of the choreographic geniuses of our time. Marianne Preger-Simon’s story opens amid……続きを見る

Driven by exacting methods and hard data, this volume reveals gender dynamics within the dance world in the twenty-first century. It provides concrete evidence about how gender impacts the daily liv……続きを見る

Dreams are made and broken every year in the dazzling Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, England. Fierce competition, brutal politics, and stunning artistry are all on the program ……続きを見る

The Argentine tango is one of the world’s best-known partner dances. Though tango is much admired and discussed, very little has been written on its ongoing evolution. In this innovative work, Carol……続きを見る

A world-famous ballerina’s dramatic life Dancing Past the Light cinematically illuminates the glamorous and moving life story of Tanaquil “Tanny” Le Clercq (1929‒2000), one of the most celebrated ba……続きを見る

Soloists ignited the modern dance movement and have been a source of its constant renewal. Pioneering dancers such as Loïe Fuller, Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis, and Maud Allan embodied the abstrac……続きを見る

For more than five decades, Twyla Tharp has been a phenomenon in American dance, a choreographer who not only broke the rules but refused to repeat her own successes. Tharp has made movies, televisi……続きを見る

This intriguing biography details the life and work of world dance pioneer La Meri (1899–1988). An American dancer, choreographer, teacher, and writer, La Meri was ahead of her time in championing c……続きを見る

A talented young dancer and his brilliant teacher In this long-awaited memoir, dancer and choreographer John Clifford offers a highly personal look inside the day-to-day operations of the New York C……続きを見る

Dancing embodies cultural history and beliefs, and each dance carries with it features of the place where it originated. Influenced by different social, political, and environmental circumstances, d……続きを見る

In recent years, site-specific dance has grown in popularity. In the wake of groundbreaking work by choreographers who left traditional performance spaces for other venues, more and more performance……続きを見る

American Society for Aesthetics Selma Jeanne Cohen Prize in Dance Aesthetics Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award Dancing in Blackness is a professional dancer's personal journey over four……続きを見る

Un geste dansé n'est pas nécessairement éphémère : il peut connaître une longue vie s'il trouve des milieux pour l'accueillir et l'entretenir. C'est ainsi que des ballets « classiques » ou des choré……続きを見る

"Lock In: The Platinum Experience" is more than a guide to hip-hop dance it's a blueprint for personal growth, confidence, and community. Drawing from over 15 years of experience, Platinum J shares ……続きを見る

Dans une langue poétique et polyphonique, c'est le trajet d'un artiste en recherche que retrace ce livre. Analysant son propre travail mais aussi les œuvres emblématiques des artistes brésiliens Lui……続きを見る

« S'appuyer sur l'air », « partager l'espace », « donner son poids », « danser à l'écoute »... Les danseurs et les danseuses sont dépositaires de savoirs implicites dont on trouve trace dans leur la……続きを見る

Il n'existe ni regard idéal ni méthode pour analyser les œuvres en danse. Telle est la conviction portée par ce livre qui place l'inventivité du spectateur au cœur de l'analyse. Chacun est invité à ……続きを見る

Celebrated eurythmist Werner Barfod details the seven planetary gestures in eurythmy and outlines how each expresses a different relationship of the human being to the world. Eurythmy is an art form……続きを見る

« Je ne l’avais vue que comme l’ont vue toutes les foules humaines qui couvrent la terre, sur la scène, agitant d’un geste harmonieux ses voiles dans les flammes, ou changée en un grand lis, éblouis……続きを見る

Brilliant artists share stories on artistic life and business, full of lessons we can all learn about living a creative life. Featuring the voices of thirty artists and arts workers, Artists on Crea……続きを見る

On parle de « danse baroque » pour évoquer la danse de cour et de théâtre des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, telle qu'on la donne à voir aujourd'hui, en oubliant le plus souvent de considérer sa manière d……続きを見る

Au travers d'une nouvelle lecture minutieuse des Cahiers de Vaslav Nijinski, qu'on qualifia de « fou », et en les sortant de la réduction au diagnostic psychiatrique dont ils sont encore l'objet, Ma……続きを見る