‘dancing as if language no longer existed’: dance in contemporary irish drama
Auteur :
Ojrzynska, Katarzyna
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
ISBN :
9783034318136
Date de publication :
21 nov. 2014
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book offers a comprehensive study of the role of dance in a wide range of contemporary Irish plays, arguing that dance can be perceived as exemplifying the re-embracement of bodily expression by the local culture and that dance is often used to communicate critical and revisionist approaches to social, economic and political concerns.