Dances of the self in Heinrich von Kleist, E. T. A. Hoffman and Heinrich Heine / Lucia Ruprecht.
| Author/creator |
Ruprecht, Lucia, 1972- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2006. |
| Description | xvi, 158 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Dance, writing and trauma -- Ballet and the neoclassicist tradition -- Dances of the self -- Figures of the text -- Heinrich von Kleist and the mechanics of grace -- Aesthetics and dance c.1800 -- Grace and affectation in Über das Marionettentheater -- Kleist's law of movement -- E.T.A. Hoffmann and the true art of dance -- Hoffmann on dance -- Performances of trauma in Der Sandmann -- The dancing self in Prinzessin Brambilla -- Heinrich Heine and the new language of the body -- Neoclassicism, ballet, and Heine's cultural theory of dance -- Dances of mourning : Laurence and Giselle -- Speaking dancing. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-153) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006003926 |
| ISBN | 0754653617 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780754653615 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | PT2379.Z5 R87 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |