The Dance in Ancient Greece
Book
Date:
1964
ISBN:
081956057X
Format:
Paperback
Description:
160 p. : ill. (b&w) ; 14 x 21.5 cm.
Summary:
"Lawler bases her work on archaeological, musical, and anthropological sources. She describes the dance in prehistoric Crete and Mycenaean Greece, the animal dances of the Greco-Roman period, the dramatic dance and its place in the plays, the orgiastic and mystery dances, dances at shrines and festivals, dances of the people, and the profession of dancing in ancient times." -- from Amazon book description