Music, Dance and the Art of Seduction
Author | : Frank Kouwenhoven |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9059725263 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789059725263 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book Music, Dance and the Art of Seduction written by Frank Kouwenhoven and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines a broad range of different traditions of music and dance in the service of romance: from the dancing and singing of South Indian devadasis (courtesans) to the provocative dialogues exchanged between Chinese rural villagers; from the interplay of attraction and repulsion in Mozart's operas to the "bump and grind" of dancers in nightclubs today.