The Dancing Goddesses: Folklore Archaeology And Origins Of European Dance Elizabeth Wayland Barber Ww Norton Co Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts

From Southern Greece To Northern Russia People Living In Agrarian Communities Have Long Believed “Dancing Goddesses ” Mystical Female Spirits Who Spend Their Nights And Days Dancing The Fields Forests Archaeologist Linguist Lifelong Folkdancer Elizabeth Wayland Barber Follows Trail Of These Spirit Maidens—Long Associated With Fertility Marriage Customs Domestic Pursuits—From Early Appearance Traditional Folktales Harvest Rituals More Recent Incarnations Fairytales Present-Day Dance Illustrated Photographs Maps Line Drawings Result Is A Brilliantly Original Work That Stands At Intersection Archaeology Folk Traditions—At Once Rich Portrait Our Ancestry An Enchanting Reminder Human Need Σελίδες: 448 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0422 Διαστάσεις: 17X17Cm