The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography : Kinetic Theatricality and Social Interaction /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York, NY :
Anthem Press,
2022.
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| Edition: | Revised edition. |
| Series: | Anthem studies in theatre and performance.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface to the Revised Edition
- Physical Eloquence and Persuasion
- The Critique of Reconstruction
- Quattrocento Renaissance Dance as an Objectifying Activity of Self-Consciousness
- Courtly versus Bourgeois Values
- Nature
- Work
- Treatises
- Dance and Literature
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 The Mythological Intertext: Language
- A. The Rhetorical Code
- B. Rhetorical Charm and Emotion as Urbanity
- Chapter 3 The Sociological Intertext: Courtesy
- A. Dance as a "Theoretical" Practice of Propriety: Tuccaro
- B. The Reverence as an Aleatory Intertext
- C. The Courtesy Book as a Genre
- Chapter 4 The Pedagogical Intertext: Precepts
- A. The Pose as Intertext for the Basse Danse
- B. The Gestural Code as Intertext for the Gaillard
- C. Measure as a Practical Dancing Term: "fantasmata"
- Chapter 5 The Political Intertext: Civil Conversatione (Social Intercourse)
- A. The Interpretant
- B. The Strategy of Civil Conversatione
- C. Conclusion(s)
- Bibliography
- Index