In the shadow of the dancing shamans : an investigation into the experience and expression of the numinous through dance /
McKim, Ross.
[London] : London Press,
c2007.
"The book argues that dance can be essentially comparable to the shamanic seance. The dancers are then comparable to shamans understood as experts in internally informing ecstasy"--P. [4] of cover.
Discusses pararituals which have grown out of dances made to be presented in cathedrals. Dances created for Moving Visions Dance Theatre.
"This book was made possible through the Rambert School Cathedral Dance Research Project"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-248) and index.
"The book argues that dance can be essentially comparable to the shamanic seance. The dancers are then comparable to shamans understood as experts in internally informing ecstasy"--P. [4] of cover.
Discusses pararituals which have grown out of dances made to be presented in cathedrals. Dances created for Moving Visions Dance Theatre.
Moving Visions Dance Theatre.
Dance
Rites and ceremonies.
Holy, The.