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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Olsen, Andrea.     Subjects     Dance -- History.     Dance -- Psychological aspects.     Somesthesia.     Senses and sensation.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Olsen, Andrea.       by title:      The place of dance :...         MARC Display

The place of dance : a somatic guide to dancing and dance making / Andrea Olsen, with Caryn McHose. by Olsen, Andrea. Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, c2014. Subjects Dance -- History.   Dance -- Psychological aspects.   Somesthesia.   Senses and sensation. ISBN:  9780819574053 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0819574058 (pbk. : alk. paper) Description:  xxii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Contents:  Basic concepts: dance is both universal and highly personal -- Attitudes: people have complex views about the dancing body -- Flow: flow is our oceanic heritage -- Fire: sometimes we need fire -- Getting started: you can only dance where you are -- Training and technique: we train for the unknown -- Embracing mystery: dancing involves surrender -- Looking back, moving forward: dance history comes in several forms -- Improvising: improvising can be experienced on a continuum -- Composing: composition is arranging -- Choreographing: choreography involves the why of a thing -- Visceral movement: how do you know whether you're moving or still? -- Rehearsing: the most stunning dancing happens in rehearsals -- Sound and music: ears are always open -- Space and place: space shapes the body, and the body shapes space -- Endings: don't abandon your ending -- Words and feedback: language shapes a way of thinking -- Touch and partnering: touch and partnering involve a yield toward center -- Vision: vision links past with future and communicates the present -- Breth and voice: breath affects the phrasing and timeing of movement and vocalization -- Textures, fabrics, and costumes: costumes are experienced as part of the body -- Dancing with light: light makes things happen -- From studio to stage: performance week is a time to focus -- Performing: performance invokes transformation -- Healthy dancing: the nervous system governs our actions and reactions -- Healing dancing: dancing and dance making create agency -- Teaching dancing: teaching is learning -- Dance and yoga: dance and yoga are longtime partners -- Nature and creativity: body is Earth -- Concerning the spiritual: dance is embodied spirit -- Personal project: create your own chapter. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 792.8 Olsen Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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