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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Lada-Richards Ismene"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Silent eloquence : Lucian and Pantomime dancing / / Ismene Lada-Ricnards"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2012"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2007"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-4725-3769-6"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (240 pages)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Classical literature and society"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"792.30938"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Dance - History - Early works to 1800"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Pantomime - Greece - History"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Pantomime - Rome - History"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","First published in 2007 by Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and indexes."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Introduction: Setting the Scene -- 1. Pantomime Dancing Through the Centuries -- 2. Pantomime and Other Entertainments: Cross-Fertilisations and Affiliations -- 3. 'Technologies' of the Body: The Pantomime's Art -- 4. Pantomimes and their Body 'Politic' -- 5. Pantomimes and their Body Dangerous -- 6. Emancipating Pantomime: Lycinus' Speech in Lucian's On the Dance -- 7. Lucian's On the Dance or The Sophist's Pantomime -- 8. Pantomime, the Intellectual's Equal? The Genre Through the Eyes of the Cultural Élites --"]
[{"$nulls":4},"9. A 'Margin of Mess': Pantomime and the Strategies of Élite Cultural Self-definition -- 10. Dancing on the Brink: The 'Hybrid' Discourse of Pantomime Dancing -- 11. Who is Afraid of Pantomime Dancers? -- 12. Controlling Theatre in the Imperial East: the Sophist and the Pantomime -- Epilogue; Postscript: The Afterlife of Ancient Pantomime and Lucian's On the Dance."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","One of the greatest aesthetic attractions in the ancient world was pantomime dancing, a ballet-style entertainment in which a silent, solo dancer incarnated a series of mythological characters to the accompaniment of music and sung narrative. Looking at a multitude of texts and particularly Lucian's \"On the Dance\", a dialogue written at the height of pantomime's popularity, this innovative cultural study of the genre offers a radical reassessment of its importance in the symbolic economy of imperial and later antiquity. Rather than being trivial or lowbrow, pantomime was thoroughly enmeshed in wider social "]
[{"$nulls":4},"discourses on morality and sexuality, gender and desire and a key player in the fierce battles about education and culture that raged in the ancient world. A close reading of primary sources, judiciously interlaced with a wealth of interdisciplinary perspectives, makes this challenging book essential for anyone interested in the performance culture of the Greek and Roman world."]