A Measured Pace : : Toward a Philosophical Understanding of the Arts of Dance / / F.E. Sparshott.
Although the theoretical importance of dance has always been recognized, dance has been relatively neglected in the philosophy of art. In this sequel to Off the Ground, in which Professor Sparshott focused on the concept of dance in general, A Measured Pace considers the recognized classification of...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Toronto Studies in Philosophy
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- PART ONE: Kinds of Dance
- 2. The Problem of Classification
- 3. Classification by Context
- 4. Mimesis
- 5. Expression
- 6. Formal Principles of Movement
- 7. Anatomy
- 8. Units and Systems
- 9. Rhythm
- 10. One and Many
- 11. Modes of Dance Organization
- PART TWO: Dance and Related Fields
- 12. Dance and Music
- 13. Dance and Language
- 14. Dance and Theatre
- PART THREE: Aspects of Dance
- 15. Dance Values
- 16. Dancer and Spectator
- 17. Learning to Dance
- 18. Dance and Choreography
- 19. The Identity of a Dance
- 20. Recording Dance
- 21. Conclusion
- 22. Afterword: The Three Graces
- Notes
- References
- Index