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050 0 0 _aGV1588.3
_b.F72 1987
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100 1 _aFraleigh, Sondra Horton
_d1939-
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aDance and the lived body :
_ba descriptive aesthetics /
_cSondra Horton Fraleigh.
260 _aPittsburgh, Pa. :
_bUniversity of Pittsburgh Press,
_c©1987.
300 _axli, 284 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aBibliography: p. 255-273.
505 _tIntroduction /
_rDance and existentialism: personal notes --
_rExistential context of modern dance --
_rExistential themes of modern dance --
_tPART I DANCE AND EMBODIMENT :
_t1 Dance and the lived body /
_rExistential phenomenology --
_rDance and dualism --
_rOvercoming dualism --
_rSpontaneous body --
_t2 Dance and Self /
_rSelf known in its works --
_rThe dancer in the dance --
_rThe dance object: I-It --
_rBeing the dance: I-Thou --
_t3 Dance Itself /
_rOf our own making --
_rIrreducible structure of dance --
_rClassical and existential models --
_rInmost dance: Immanent body --
_t4 Dance and the Other /
_rPassing between --
_rThe dance stands out --
_rBody-for-other --
_rPoetic body --
_tPART II A TENSION OF OPPOSITES :
_t5 Dance Tension /
_rCosmic motion and dance tension --
_rPhenomenal tensions in dance --
_t6 Point Counterpoint /
_rDefinition-redefinition --
_rCountering definition --
_rThe expressive subject: Nagrin and Sokolow --
_rThe formative object: King, Fenley, Streb, Cunningham, Nikolais --
_t7 Expressionist-Formalist Tension /
_rAesthetic-historic tension --
_rMoving against expression --
_rDeconstruction and regeneration --
_rCunningham and Koans --
_rTransformations --
_t8 Mythic Polarity /
_rFemale-male archetypes --
_rGenius of the heart --
_rBody of nature and culture --
_rBody of earth and heaven --
_tPART III SIGN FOR LIFE :
_t9 Acts of Light /
_rDance and metaphysics --
_rLived metaphysics --
_rDaily work --
_t10 Moving Time-Space /
_rOur body of time and space --
_rPoetics of time and space --
_t11 Measure and Relationship /
_rMoving once --
_rMoving as one --
_rMoving as two --
_rMoving as a group --
_t12 Dance Images /
_rOf life: The dance image (Humphrey's Passacaglia, Sokolow's Dreams) --
_rFalling everyday life (Farber's Ledge) --
_rThe open center (Wiener's Wind devil ; Fagan's Oatka Trail).
520 _a" ... examines and describes dance through her consciousness of dance as an art, through the experience of dancing, and through the existential and phenomenological literature on the lived body. She describes, with performance photographs, specific imagery in dance masterworks by Doris Humphrey, Anna Sokolow, Viola Farber, Nina Weiner, and Garth Fagan."--Publisher.
650 0 _aDance
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aExistentialism.
650 0 _aPhenomenology.
650 0 _aModern dance
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aAesthetics.
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