Sacred dance, the: a study in comparative folklore
Auteur :
Oesterley, W. O. E.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781316601631
Date de publication :
25 févr. 2016
Dimensions :
18,0 x 13,0 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
260 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
First published in 1923, this book presents a discussion of 'the part played by the Sacred Dance among the peoples of antiquity'. Chapters include 'The origin and purposes of the sacred dance', 'Dances in celebration of victory' and 'The sacred dance as a marriage rite'.