The Oxford handbook of dance and wellbeing /

"The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Wellbeing adopts a broad understanding of wellbeing, considering various applications of dance in promoting it. The five sections encompass diverse perspectives on dance and related movement practices, including (i) physical, socio-cultural and emotional aspect...

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Group Author: Karkou, Vassiliki (Editor); Oliver, Sue, 1952- (Editor); Lycouris, Sophia, 1961- (Editor); MacDonald, Raymond A. R. (writer of foreword.); Chaiklin, Sharon, 1934- (writer of foreword.)
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Oxford handbooks
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Summary: "The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Wellbeing adopts a broad understanding of wellbeing, considering various applications of dance in promoting it. The five sections encompass diverse perspectives on dance and related movement practices, including (i) physical, socio-cultural and emotional aspects, (ii) performance, (iii) education, (iv) community, and (v) dance in health care settings. Within these diverse contexts, theoreticians, scientists, researchers and practitioners from around the world engage, and invited readers to engage, in configuring dance, wellbeing and creative cross-overs"--
Item Description: Includes forewords by Raymond MacDonald and Sharon Chaiklin.
Carrier Form: xxxviii, 968 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780199949298
0199949298
Index Number: GV1588
CLC: J70-05
Call Number: J70-05/O984-2