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The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography : Kinetic Theatricality and Social Interaction / Mark Franco.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Franko, Mark, author.
- Series:
- Anthem studies in theatre and performance
- Anthem Studies in Theatre and Performance
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dance--Philosophy.
- Dance.
- Dance--History.
- Renaissance.
- Dance--15th century.
- Choreography--15th century.
- Choreography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 p.).
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2022.
- 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
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 09, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Franko, Mark The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography
- ISBN:
- 9781785278037
- 1785278037
- 9781785278020
- 1785278029
- Publisher Number:
- 40031167193
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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