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Author Nevile, Jennifer.

Title The eloquent body : dance and humanist culture in fifteenth-century Italy / Jennifer Nevile.

Publication Info. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (x, 247 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Dance and society -- The dance treatises and humanist ideals -- Eloquent movement--eloquent prose -- Dance and the intellect -- Order and virtue -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1, transcription and translation of MS from Florence, Biblioteca nazionale Magl. VII 1121, f. 63r69v / Giovanni Carsaniga -- Appendix 2, the use of mensuration signs as proportion signs in the dance treatises -- Appendix 3, floor track and music of anello, la ingrata, pizochara, and vereppe.
Summary Adds a new dimension to the consideration of Humanism and Italian culture.
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Subject Dance -- Social aspects -- Italy -- History -- 15th century.
Dance -- Social aspects.
Italy.
History.
Chronological Term 15th century
Subject Humanism -- Italy -- History -- 15th century.
Humanism.
Dance -- Italy -- History -- 15th century.
Dance.
Chronological Term 1400-1499
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Dance and humanist culture in fifteenth-century Italy
Other Form: Print version: Nevile, Jennifer. Eloquent body. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2004 0253344530 (DLC) 2004002131 (OCoLC)54374507
ISBN 0253111145
9780253111142
128207170X
9781282071704
0253344530
9780253344533