World Dance Cultures: From Ritual to Spectacle
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World Dance Cultures: From Ritual to Spectacle

by Patricia Leigh Beaman

Cultural Studies Anthropology Performing Arts
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World Dance Cultures: From Ritual to Spectacle explores dance as both cultural tradition and public performance. Patricia Leigh Beaman examines the connections between ritual, community, identity, and spectacle, offering readers a broad introduction to the diverse roles dance plays across cultures.

ISBN-13 9781138907737 ASIN 1138907731 Views 178 Publisher Routledge Year 2017 Edition 1 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 290 Created April 11, 2026 Updated October 21, 2026
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World Dance Cultures: From Ritual to Spectacle examines dance as a cultural practice and form of performance.

The book considers the relationship between ritual, community, tradition, and spectacle across world dance cultures.

Written by Patricia Leigh Beaman, it offers an accessible introduction to the ways dance can express cultural identity and social meaning.

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