In many parts of the world-including Polynesia, north Africa & the Middle East-public dancing that focused on a physically linked couple would have been unthinkable, a violation of communal propriety.
To know something about trees-about even one tree-is to know something profound about the nature of the world and our place in it. - Gerald Jonas
To know something about trees-about even one tree-is to know something profound about the nature of the world and our place in it.
- Gerald Jonas
By dancing in a socially approved way with their peers, individiuals proclaim their allegiance to society as a whole. - Gerald Jonas
By dancing in a socially approved way with their peers, individiuals proclaim their allegiance to society as a whole.
Writing, not dancing, is the chosen form of expression of the white man. - Gerald Jonas
Writing, not dancing, is the chosen form of expression of the white man.
The basic vehicle of the dance is the human body. When and how people dance is determined by their attitudes towards their body. - Gerald Jonas
The basic vehicle of the dance is the human body. When and how people dance is determined by their attitudes towards their body.
The circle, or ring, dance was seen as an earthly counterpart of the heavenly dance of the angels, which was itself a celebration of the resurrection. - Gerald Jonas
The circle, or ring, dance was seen as an earthly counterpart of the heavenly dance of the angels, which was itself a celebration of the resurrection.
The one unbreakable rule of couples dancing is that the partners must move inter dependently, as a unit. - Gerald Jonas
The one unbreakable rule of couples dancing is that the partners must move inter dependently, as a unit.
In many parts of the world-including Polynesia, north Africa & the Middle East-public dancing that focused on a physically linked couple would… - Gerald Jonas
In many parts of the world-including Polynesia, north Africa & the Middle East-public dancing that focused on a physically linked couple would…
The new kind of dancing meant liberation not only from the rules of leading and following but from rules of any kind. - Gerald Jonas
The new kind of dancing meant liberation not only from the rules of leading and following but from rules of any kind.
Dance, which displays the body in public, is one of the channels of communication used to pass along important social skills from one generation to t… - Gerald Jonas
Dance, which displays the body in public, is one of the channels of communication used to pass along important social skills from one generation to t…
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