This book investigates the role Nietzsche's dance images play in his project of "revaluing all values" alongside the religious rhetoric and subject matter evident in the work of Isadora Duncan and Martha Graham, who found justification and guidance in Nietzsche's texts for developing dance as a medium of religious expression.
Autorentext
KIMERER LAMOTHE is a philosopher, dancer, and scholar of religion who taught modern Western philosophy and theology for six years at Brown and then Harvard Universities.
Inhalt
Preface PART I: NIETZSCHE'S DANCE 'A God who Dances' Revaluing Christian Values PART II: ISADORA DUNCAN: DIONYSIAN ARTIST Expressing Life Incarnating Faith in the Body PART III: MARTHA GRAHAM: ATHLETE OF GOD Affirming Life Words and Bodies Conclusion: Dancing Religion
Titel
Nietzsche's Dancers
Untertitel
Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, and the Revaluation of Christian Values
Autor
EAN
9781403977267
ISBN
978-1-4039-7726-7
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
04.02.2006
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
1.16 MB
Anzahl Seiten
269
Jahr
2006
Untertitel
Englisch
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