Body, the Dance and the Text

Discover the intricate relationship between writing and the human body in Body, the Dance and the Text by Brynn Wein Shiovitz. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2019, this thought-provoking paperback spans 276 pages and delves into how writing interacts with corporeality to shape, challenge, and define the body of the “Other.”

Featuring contributions from a diverse group of writers, this book examines various movement practices, highlighting movement as a vital process of meaning-making. The choreographic act of writing is explored in depth, making this work essential for those interested in the intersections of dance, literature, and identity.

Whether you are a scholar, dancer, or simply curious about the connections between body and text, Body, the Dance and the Text offers valuable insights and a fresh perspective on the art of expression. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of these dynamic fields.