02649nam 2200601Ia 450 991081693880332120240516012431.01-281-36363-497866113636351-4039-7726-710.1057/9781403977267(CKB)1000000000342767(SSID)ssj0000211258(PQKBManifestationID)11201530(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000211258(PQKBWorkID)10292951(PQKB)10344055(DE-He213)978-1-4039-7726-7(MiAaPQ)EBC308008(Au-PeEL)EBL308008(CaPaEBR)ebr10135622(CaONFJC)MIL136363(OCoLC)560467116(EXLCZ)99100000000034276720050519d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrNietzsche's dancers Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, and the revaluation of Christian values /Kimerer L. LaMothe1st ed. 2006.New York Palgrave Macmillanc20061 online resource (288 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-349-53048-4 1-4039-6825-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-264) and index.Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction: Reading Nietzsche's Images of Dance -- Part I: Friedrich Nietzsche -- 1 First Steps -- 2 Free Spirits -- 3 Loving Life -- Part II: Isadora Duncan -- 4 A Dionysian Artist -- 5 Incarnating Faith -- Part III: Martha Graham -- 6 An Affirmation of Life -- 7 Athletes of God -- 8 Words to Dance -- Conclusion: Another Ideal -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.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.DancePhilosophyDanceReligious aspectsChristianityDancePhilosophy.DanceReligious aspectsChristianity.792.8/01LaMothe Kimerer L1660829MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816938803321Nietzsche's dancers4093517UNINA