ISBN: 9781440044540 - dancing, ancient and modern (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of dance, exploring its origins in ancient cultures and its evolution across time. You'll journey through the ages, discovering the profound connections between dance and religion, social life, and even warfare. From the ceremonial dances of the Egyptians, to the war dances of the Maori, to the intricate ballets of the Greeks, the author reveals how dance has served as a powerful means of expression, ritual, and storytelling throughout history. The book's exploration of the sacred dances of the Middle Ages, particularly the intriguing "Carole" and its connection to the Christmas carol tradition, offers a compelling glimpse into the rich interplay of religious belief and artistic expression. Ultimately, this book unveils dance as a universal language, transcending cultures and time, and revealing profound insights into the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …