479559589

Dancing to Transform : How Concert Dance Becomes Religious in American Christianity

Wright, Emily [Verfasser]

1st ed.

Bristol : Intellect Books Ltd, 2020

Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest

1 Online-Ressource (179 pages)

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources

978-1-78938-329-4 ; 978-1-78938-283-9

AP 83983

 

Nordamerika  USA  Christentum  Tanz  Geschichte 

Uses original studies of four dance companies to examine the religious lives of American Christians who are also professional dancers. Explores how practices of dancing and Christianity, and experience and performance contexts influence and shape approaches to creating, transforming and performing dance. 10 b/w illus.