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Informationen zum Autor Rebecca Farinas is an Instructor in Philosophy at Loyola University New Orleans, USA. Julie Van Camp is Professor Emerita of Philosophy, California State University, Long Beach, USA. She is the executive director of the American Society for Aesthetics. Klappentext An innovative examination of the ways in which dance and philosophy inform each other, Dance and Philosophy brings together authorities from a variety of disciplines to expand our understanding of dance and dance scholarship. Featuring an eclectic mix of materials from exposes to dance therapy sessions to demonstrations, Dance and Philosophy addresses centuries of scholarship, dance practice, the impacts of technological and social change, politics, cultural diversity and performance. Structured thematically to draw out the connection between different perspectives, this books covers: - Philosophy practice and how it corresponds to dance - Movement, embodiment and temporality - Philosophy and dance traditions in everyday life - The intersection between dance and technology - Critical reflections on dance Offering important contributions to our understanding of dance as well as expanding the study of philosophy, this book is key to sparking new conversations concerning the philosophy of dance. Vorwort A deep analysis into the intersection of dance and philosophy. Zusammenfassung An innovative examination of the ways in which dance and philosophy inform each other, Dance and Philosophy brings together authorities from a variety of disciplines to expand our understanding of dance and dance scholarship. Featuring an eclectic mix of materials from exposes to dance therapy sessions to demonstrations, Dance and Philosophy addresses centuries of scholarship, dance practice, the impacts of technological and social change, politics, cultural diversity and performance. Structured thematically to draw out the connection between different perspectives, this books covers: - Philosophy practice and how it corresponds to dance - Movement, embodiment and temporality - Philosophy and dance traditions in everyday life - The intersection between dance and technology - Critical reflections on dance Offering important contributions to our understanding of dance as well as expanding the study of philosophy, this book is key to sparking new conversations concerning the philosophy of dance. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Images Contributors Acknowledgements Introductions: Rebecca Farinas and Julie C. Van Camp, "Dance and Philosophy" Jeff Friedman and Aili Bresnahan, "Engagement: A Brief Introduction to Dance Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Practice" Part 1: Philosophical practice as a dancing matter Introduction: Julie C. Van Camp, "Presenting an Engagement of Philosophy and Dance" Chapter 1: Kristopher G. Phillips, Megan Brunsvold Mercedes, "Teaching Dance and Philosophy to Non-Majors: The Integration of Movement Practices and Thought Experiments to Articulate Big Ideas" Chapter 2: Graham McFee, "Dance, Normativity and Action" Chapter 3: Julie C. Van Camp, "The Case of Mark Morris' Choreomusicality" Chapter 4: Kristin Boyce, "Thought, Dance and Aesthetic Reason" Chapter 5: Jane Carr, "The negotiation of significance in dance performance: a model for human interaction in the context of difference" Chapter 6: Barbara Montero, "Embodied Aesthetics and Proprioception" Chapter 7: Randall E. Auxier, "From Presentational Symbol to Dynamic Form: Ritual, Dance, Image" Part II: Movement, Embodiment, and Temporality: The Distinctiveness of Dance Introduction: Edyta Kuzian, "Reflections on Practice" Chapter 8: Aili Bresnahan, "Interpretation in Dance Performance" Chapter 9: Edgar Vite, Professor and Diana Palacio, Professor, "A New Epistemology of Body and Movement in Modern and Contempor...