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Dance in War

Sebastian Farnham

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Casa editrice: Publifye

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"Dance in War" reveals the surprising yet vital role of dance throughout military history, showcasing its impact far beyond mere entertainment. This work explores how movement has been used to build morale, express protest, and facilitate healing in times of conflict. Intriguingly, dance has served as a powerful tool for psychological resilience, helping soldiers and civilians cope with trauma, and as a potent symbol of unity or defiance.

 
The book examines dance's presence in diverse historical contexts, from ancient war rituals to modern dance therapy for veterans. It progresses through pre-modern warfare, the World Wars, and contemporary conflicts, illustrating how dance has been employed to boost morale within military ranks, voice dissent against war, and provide therapeutic relief.

 
By connecting military history with performing arts, "Dance in War" offers a unique perspective on the human experience, highlighting the often-overlooked connections between physical movement and emotional well-being, and offering insights into cultural expression found in indigenous cultural practices.
Disponibile da: 24/02/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 57 pagine.

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