Hanna, Judith Lynne 1936-

The performer-audience connection : emotion to metaphor in dance and society / by Judith Lynne Hanna. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 1983. - x, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [243]-257.

"'The Performer-Audience Connection' is a pioneering foraying one of the major puzzles of human communication: the communication of emotion in dance. It is the first attempt of its kind systematically to investigate what performers wish to convey and what audiences perceive in the performance of dance" -- Back Cover.

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Dance--Social aspects.
Dance--Psychological aspects.
Emotions.
Theater audiences.
Social interaction.
Social psychology.
Folk dancing--History.

GV1588.6 / .H36 1983

793.301 / HAN