Solo Dance in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature: Representing the Unruly Body
- Author: Olsen, Sarah
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Contents
- Introduction: Dance, Literature, and Culture
- 1. The Fantastic Phaeacians: Virtuosity, Competition, and Dance in the Odyssey
- 2. Io's Dance: Human Mobility and Divine Authority in Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound
- 3. Dance at Work: Performance and Identity in Euripides' Ion
- 4. Dance and Dissonance: The Innovative Choreography of Aristophanes' Wasps
- 5. Staging Madwomen: Dance and Dramatic Form in Euripides and Aristophanes
- 6. Agency, Narrative, and the Dancing Girl
- 7. Dance History
- Conclusion: Reading Dance with Lucian.