Dancing communities : performance, difference and connection in the global city /
By: Hamera, Judith.
Series: Studies in international performance.Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006Description: xiv, 238 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780230000032 (hbk.); 9780230000032:.Subject(s): Dance -- Social aspects | Dance -- Psychological aspects | Performing arts -- Social aspects | Communication -- Social aspects | Nonverbal communication | Community development, Urban -- Psychological aspects | Dance -- Social aspects -- California -- Los AngelesDDC classification: 306.484 Summary: Dancers create 'civic culture' as performances for public consumption, but also as vernaculars connecting individuals who may otherwise have little in common. This book offers amateur and concert dance as laboratories that teach us to live and work productively together.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 306.484 HAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0055864 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Dancers create 'civic culture' as performances for public consumption, but also as vernaculars connecting individuals who may otherwise have little in common. This book offers amateur and concert dance as laboratories that teach us to live and work productively together.