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Solo Dance in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature: Representing the Unruly Body
Olsen, Sarah (Williams College, Massachusetts)
Solo Dance in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature: Representing the Unruly Body
Olsen, Sarah (Williams College, Massachusetts)
This is the first investigation of solo dancers in Archaic and Classical Greek literature. It demonstrates that dancing alone signifies transgression and vulnerability in the Greek cultural imagination, and that the solo dancer is a powerful figure for literary exploration and experimentation in a wide variety of Greek genres.
320 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 10, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9781108485036 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 236 × 159 × 23 mm · 534 g |
Language | English |