The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography
Author | : Mark Franko |
Publisher | : Anthem Studies in Theatre and |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2021-11-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 1785278010 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781785278013 |
Rating | : 4/5 (013 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography written by Mark Franko and published by Anthem Studies in Theatre and. This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dancing Body in Renaissance Choreography is a study of the theory of kinetic theatricality in the western European context. The dancing body of courtly social dance is analyzed in French and Italian dance treatises of the Renaissance through the intertexts of oratorical action, pedagogical discourses of civility and conceptions of value emanating from descriptions of social interaction in courtesy books.