Valuing Dance: Commodities and Gifts in Motion
In Valuing Dance, Susan Leigh Foster explores the relationship between dance, exchange, and value. Framing movement through the contrasting ideas of commodities and gifts, the book offers a focused contribution to dance studies and broader conversations about performance, culture, and artistic meaning.
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Valuing Dance examines dance through the concepts of commodities and gifts.
The book considers how value is connected to movement and to the ways dance circulates as an artistic and cultural practice.
Susan Leigh Foster brings focused attention to the relationships among dance, exchange, and valuation.
This title will interest readers studying dance, performance, cultural theory, and the social meanings of artistic activity.
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