Dance and the Lived Body

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Performing Arts genre, written by Sondra Horton Fraleigh and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre which was released on 06 May 1987 with total hardcover pages 330. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Dance and the Lived Body books below.

Dance and the Lived Body

Author	: Sondra Horton Fraleigh
File Size	: 40,6 Mb
Publisher	: University of Pittsburgh Pre
Language	: English
Release Date	: 06 May 1987
ISBN	: 0822971704
Pages	: 330 pages

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Dance and the Lived Body by Sondra Horton Fraleigh Book PDF Summary

In her remarkable book, Sondra Horton Fraleigh examines and describes dance through her consciousness of dance as an art, through the experience of dancing, and through the existential and phenomenological literature on the lived body. She describes, with performance photographs, specific imagery in dance masterworks by Doris Humphrey, Anna Sokolow, Viola Farber, Nina Weiner, and Garth Fagan.

Dance and the Lived Body by Sondra Horton Fraleigh

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