Dancing the Numinous: Sacred and Spiritual Techniques of Contemporary American Belly Dancers
In this paper, I explore how contemporary American practitioners of belly dance (as Middle Eastern dance and its many varieties are often called in the English-speaking world) conceptualize not only the spiritual dimensions of their dance, but also how the very notion of performance affects sacred a...
Saved in:
Main Author: | Jeana Jorgensen |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Sciendo
2013-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.jef.ee/index.php/journal/article/view/96 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Learning about dance : dance as an art form and entertainment /
by: Ambrosio, Nora
Published: (2006) -
The impact of dance on fitness: Physical and educational benefits for high school students
by: Tekla Fruzsina TÓTH, et al.
Published: (2024-12-01) -
Dance therapy in neurology
by: M. Šeduikienė, et al.
Published: (2020-12-01) -
Folk dances as a happening of coming together in the streets of Athens
by: Blagojević Gordana
Published: (2024-01-01) -
Graffiti of Healing: Therapeutic Elements of Hip-Hop Dance among Indian Youth
by: Tanushree Mishra, et al.
Published: (2024-12-01)