The Body, Dance and Cultural Theory
Author:   Helen Thomas
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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Pages:   272
Publication Date:   17 September 2003
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The Body, Dance and Cultural Theory


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Author:   Helen Thomas
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.413kg
ISBN:  

9780333724316


ISBN 10:   0333724313
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   17 September 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Introduction PART 1: CULTURAL BODIES The Body in Culture: Before the Body Project The Body in Culture: The Body Project Ethnography Dances Back PART 2: DANCE, THE BODY AND CULTURAL THEORY The Body in Dance Reconstructing the Dance: In Search of Authenticity? Dance and Difference: Performing/Representing/Re-Writing the Body Dancing the Night Away: Rave/Club Culture Conclusion References Index.

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HELEN THOMAS is Reader in Sociology at Goldsmiths College, University of London. She has published numerous articles on dance and presented papers on her work in Europe, North America and Japan. She is editor of Dance, Gender and Culture and Dance in the City, and is author of Dance, Modernity and Culture. She recently completed an AHRB funded study, Dancing into the Third Age: Social Dance as Cultural Text.

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