Nietzsche's Dancers

Nietzsche's Dancers
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9781403977267
ISBN-13 : 1403977267
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Book Synopsis Nietzsche's Dancers by : K. LaMothe

Download or read book Nietzsche's Dancers written by K. LaMothe and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-02-04 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book investigates the role Nietzsche's dance images play in his project of "revaluing all values" alongside the religious rhetoric and subject matter evident in the work of Isadora Duncan and Martha Graham, who found justification and guidance in Nietzsche's texts for developing dance as a medium of religious expression.


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