Hewitt, Andrew, 1961-

Social choreography : ideology as performance in dance and everyday movement / Andrew Hewitt. - Durham, [NC] : Duke University Press, 2005. - 254 p. ; 24 cm. - Post-contemporary interventions .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-247) and index.

Social choreography and the aesthetic continuum -- The body of Marsyas: aesthetic socialism and the physiology of the sublime -- Stumbling and legibility: gesture and the dialectic of tact -- "America makes me sick!" nationalism, race, gender and hysteria -- The scandalous male icon: Nijinsky and the queering of symbolist aesthetics -- From woman to girl: mass culture and gender panic.

0822335026 (cloth : alk. paper) 082233514X (pbk. : alk. paper)

2004022037


Choreography.
Dance--Sociological aspects.
Movement, Aesthetics of.

GV1782.5 / .H49 2005

792.8/2

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