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Twelve scholars from the fields of English, French, and German literature here examine the complex ways in which the human body becomes the privileged semiotic
Dance as Text: Ideologies of the Baroque Body is a historical and theoretical examination of French court ballet of the late Renaissance and early baroque. Fran
This book presents a collection of academic essays that take a fresh look at content and body transformation in the new media, highlighting how old hierarchies
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