Attractive performances : : ancient Greek dance : three preliminary studies / / F. G. Naerebout.

This book is not another history of the dance in ancient Greece, but wants to lay the groundwork on which such a history should properly be build. The three preliminary studies offered here are, first, an extensive historiography of the subject which seeks to illuminate where we stand at present in...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Brill,, 1997.
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 451 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • P.1. reviewing the historiography: A conspectus of five centuries of enquiry into the dances of the ancient world
  • P.2. Scrutinizing the sources: A critical look at texts and images as sources for the study of dancing in ancient Greece
  • P.3. building a model: A move towards a theoretical framework for the study of dancing at public events in ancient Greece.