In the shadow of the dancing shamans : an investigation into the experience and expression of the numinous through dance /

McKim, Ross,

In the shadow of the dancing shamans : an investigation into the experience and expression of the numinous through dance / by Ross McKim. - xxiii, 252 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: regaining "participation mystique" -- The numinous -- Towards a numinous dance technique -- Numinous dance imagery -- Preparation, tour and performance -- Five pararituals -- Part One -- 1. Part Two -- 2. 3. Part Three -- 4. 5.

Discusses pararituals which have grown out of dances made to be presented in cathedrals. Dances created for Moving Visions Dance Theatre.

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Moving Visions Dance Theatre


Dance--Religious aspects.
Rites and ceremonies
Holy, The

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