The Representation of Dance in Australian Novels: The Darkness Beyond the Stage-Lit Dream
Author:   Melinda Jewell
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
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9783034304177


Pages:   402
Publication Date:   12 November 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Melinda Jewell
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9783034304177


ISBN 10:   303430417
Pages:   402
Publication Date:   12 November 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Defining dance and its representation – Corroborees and surveillance – Performance dance: moving in the house of mirrors – Social dance, class and gender – Haunted by the old world: migration and the dance of death in the Australian novel – Terpsichore in the everyday: turning the world upside down – Dance as a metaphor – Writing about dance – Coda: gazing at the shadow.

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Melinda Jewell attained a Bachelor of Science majoring in Environmental Plant Biology and Resource and Environmental Management from Macquarie University, Sydney in 1995. Her academic focus then changed to the arts, receiving a Bachelor of Arts specialising in dance and literature from the University of New South Wales in 2002. Her doctoral thesis extended on this topic and was completed at the University of Western Sydney in late 2008. Currently, Melinda Jewell works for the Writing and Society Research Group at the University of Western Sydney overseeing the group‘s postgraduate training program.

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