The Politics of Courtly Dancing in Early Modern England

Skiles Howard

University of Massachusetts Press, 1998

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Argues that in early modern England, dance was not merely a pleasant pastime, but an intricate network of bodily negotiations of power, sex and territory as well. This text examines the social and semiotic complexities of dancing as it changed over time and how it reflected wider social changes.

ISBN-13
9781558491441
ISBN-10
1558491449
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Year
1998
Publication date
1998-07-22
Pages
224
Dimensions
236x159x22
Weight
580