Dancing communities: performance, difference and connection in the global city
Auteur :
Hamera, J.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230302334
Date de publication :
8 nov. 2006
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Dancers create 'civic culture' as performances for public consumption, but also as vernaculars connecting individuals who may have little in common. Examining performance and the construction of culturally diverse communities the book suggests that amateur and concert dance can teach us how to live and work productively together.