Social choreography : ideology as performance in dance and everyday movement /

Hewitt, Andrew, 1961-

Social choreography : ideology as performance in dance and everyday movement / Andrew Hewitt. - 254 pages ; 24 cm. - Post-contemporary interventions . - Post-contemporary interventions. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-247) and index.

Introduction : social choreography and the aesthetic continuum -- The body of Marsyas : aesthetic socialism and the physiology of the sublime -- Stumbling and legibility : gesture and the dialectic of tact -- "America makes me sick!" : nationalism, race, gender, and hysteria -- The scandalous male icon : Nijinsky and the queering of symbolist aesthetics -- From woman to girl : mass culture and gender panic. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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Choreography
Dance--Sociological aspects
Movement, Aesthetics of

GV1782.5 / .H49 2005

792.82

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