TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gotman, Kélina
AU  - Gotman, Kélina
TI  - Choreomania : : dance and disorder
T2  - Oxford studies in dance theory
SN  - 9780190840426
U1  - 792.82 GOT 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York, NY 
PB  - : Oxford University Press
KW  - Arts
KW  - Sports, games & entertainment
KW  - Stage presentations
KW  - Choreography -- Social aspects
KW  - Choreography -- History
KW  - Dance -- Philosophy
KW  - MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Dance
KW  - PERFORMING ARTS
N1  - Part I: Excavating dance in the archive --
Obscuritas antiquitatis: institutions, affiliations, marginalia --
Madness after Foucault: medieval bacchanals --
Translatio: St. Vitus's Dance, demonism, and the early modern --
The Convulsionaries: antics on the French Revolutionary stage --
Mobiles, mobs, and monads: nineteenth-century crowd forms --
Médecine rétrospective: hysteria's archival drag --
Part II: Colonial and postcolonial stages: scenes of ferment in the field --
'Sicily Implies Asia and Africa': tarantellas and comparative method --
Ecstasy-belonging in Madagascar and Brazil --
Ghost dancing: excess, waste, and the American West --
'The Gift of Seeing Resemblances': cargo cults in the antipodes --
Monstrous grace: blackness and the new dance 'Crazes' --
Coda: moving fields, modernity, and the Bacchic chorus
N2  - In this book, author Kelina Gotman examines choreographies of unrest, rethinking the modern formation of the choreomania concept as it moved across scientific and social scientific disciplines
ER  -