The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Wellbeing 9780190655112, 9780199949298, 0190655119

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The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Wellbeing
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In recent years, a growth in dance and wellbeing scholarship has resulted in new ways of thinking that place the body, m

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In the twenty-first century, values of competition underpin the free-market economy and aspirations of individual achiev

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Dance intersects with ethnicity in a powerful variety of ways and at a broad set of venues. Dance practices and attitude

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Dance intersects with ethnicity in a powerful variety of ways and at a broad set of venues. Dance practices and attitude

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Starting from differences between reenactment and the more established practice of historical reconstruction, leading pr

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The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Reenactment brings together a cross-section of artists and scholars engaged with the ph

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This handbook offers new arguments about the ways that dance improvisation informs understandings of history, socio-cult

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From the dance floor of a tango club to group therapy classes, from ballet to community theatre, improvised dance is eve

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This text offers new ways of understanding dance on the popular screen in new scholarly arguments drawn from dance studi

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Shakespeare's texts have a long and close relationship with many different types of dance, from dance forms referen

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