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World Dance Cultures : From Ritual to Spectacle

SKU: 9781032044941
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  • Author:
    BEAMAN Patricia Leigh
  • ISBN:
    9781032044941
  • Publication Date:
    20/09/2023
  • Edition:
    2
  • Pages:
    390
  • Binding:
    Paperback
  • Publisher:
    Routledge
  • Country of Publication:
    United Kingdom
World Dance Cultures : From Ritual to Spectacle
World Dance Cultures : From Ritual to Spectacle

World Dance Cultures : From Ritual to Spectacle

SKU: 9781032044941
Regular price $109.00
Unit price
per
  • Author:
    BEAMAN Patricia Leigh
  • ISBN:
    9781032044941
  • Publication Date:
    20/09/2023
  • Edition:
    2
  • Pages:
    390
  • Binding:
    Paperback
  • Publisher:
    Routledge
  • Country of Publication:
    United Kingdom

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From healing, fertility, and religious rituals, through theatrical entertainment, to death ceremonies and ancestor worship, the updated and revised second edition of World Dance Cultures introduces an extraordinary variety of dance forms and their cultures, which are practiced around the world.

This highly illustrated textbook draws on wide-ranging historical documentation and first-hand accounts taking in India, Bali, Java, Cambodia, China, Japan, Hawai'i, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Africa, Trkiye, Spain, Native America, South America, and the Caribbean, with this second edition adding new chapters on the Pacific Islands, Southern Africa, France, and Cuba.

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  • From healing, fertility, and religious rituals, through theatrical entertainment, to death ceremonies and ancestor worship, the updated and revised second edition of World Dance Cultures introduces an extraordinary variety of dance forms and their cultures, which are practiced around the world.

    This highly illustrated textbook draws on wide-ranging historical documentation and first-hand accounts taking in India, Bali, Java, Cambodia, China, Japan, Hawai'i, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Africa, Trkiye, Spain, Native America, South America, and the Caribbean, with this second edition adding new chapters on the Pacific Islands, Southern Africa, France, and Cuba.

From healing, fertility, and religious rituals, through theatrical entertainment, to death ceremonies and ancestor worship, the updated and revised second edition of World Dance Cultures introduces an extraordinary variety of dance forms and their cultures, which are practiced around the world.

This highly illustrated textbook draws on wide-ranging historical documentation and first-hand accounts taking in India, Bali, Java, Cambodia, China, Japan, Hawai'i, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Africa, Trkiye, Spain, Native America, South America, and the Caribbean, with this second edition adding new chapters on the Pacific Islands, Southern Africa, France, and Cuba.