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Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Berlin

Year: 2019

ISBN (Hardback): 9783319956985

Full citation:

Karen Bond (ed), Dance and the quality of life, Berlin, Springer, 2019

Dance and the quality of life

Contents

Introduction

at last, together

Karen Bond

1-20

In the shadow of crisis

dance and meaning in the anthropocene

Robert Bingham

67-80

Dance as a Taonga from children to the world

a perspective from Aotearoa New Zealand

Adrienne Sansom

83-100

Dancing on earth

the healing dance of Kalahari bushmen and the native American ghost dance religion

LaMothe

117-133

The spirit moves

Christian trance dance in late medieval Losev and early nineteenth-century America

Jessica Van Oort

135-151

Pause. listen.

visibility and freedom in choreographic practice

Simon Ellis

167-183

Beauty in disability

an aesthetics for dance and for life

Aili Bresnahan, Michael Deckard

185-203

Friction

male identity and representation in umfundalai

245-260

Somatic movement dance education

a feminist, cognitive, phenomenological perspective on creativity in dance

Rebecca Weber

307-324

"A little kind of community"

South African students dance for self, other and society

Marelize Marx

383-400

Dancing it out

building positive peace

Lesley J. Pruitt

475-493

Dancing in the setting sun

performance, self-actualization and the elderly

Nicholas Rowe, David McMicken, Tim Newth

527-544

Babies and dance

questions of origin

Karen Bond, Kirsten Kaschock

545-548