TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nevile,Jennifer
TI  - The eloquent body: dance and humanist culture in fifteenth-century Italy 
SN  - 0253344530
AV  - GV1588.6 .N48 2004
U1  - 306.48460945 
PY  - 2004///]
CY  - Bloomington, IN
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Dance
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Italy
KW  - History
KW  - 15th century
KW  - Humanism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-240) and index; 1; Dance and society --; 2; The dance treatises and humanist ideals --; 3; Eloquent movement - eloquent prose --; 4; Dance and the intellect --; 5; Order and virtue --; App. 1; Transcription and translation of MS from Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Magl. VII 1121, f. 63r-69v; Giovanni Carsaniga --; App. 2; The use of mensuration signs as proportion signs in the dance treatises --; App. 3; Floor track and music of Anello, Ingrata, Pizochara, and Verceppe
N2  - "The Eloquent Body offers a history and analysis of court dancing during the Renaissance, within the context of Italian Humanism. Each chapter addresses different philosophical, social, or intellectual aspects of dance during the fifteenth century."--BOOK JACKET
ER  -