Author: Hanna, Judith Lynne
Title: To Dance is Human: A Theory of Nonverbal Communication
Description: Austin [TX], University of Texas Press, (1979). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xvi,327 pp. Textual photo illustrations.. Some rubbing. Some page-edge soil. VG. In a soiled dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Dance? Psyche & Soma: Some Bases of the Human Phenomenon of Dance; Dance Movement & the Communication of Sociocultural Patterns; Dance in Religion: Practicality & Transcendentalism; Dance Rites in Political Thought & Action: Dance of Anáhuac: For God or Man in Prehistory? Ubakala Dance-Plays: Mediators of Paradox; Warrior Dances: Transformations through Time; The Urban Ecostystem of Dance; Directions for the Future; Appendices:Dance Movement Data Categories; Ubakala Dance-Play Profiles; Dance Representation Classificatory Framework.

Keywords: Cultural Anthropology, Dance Theory, Dances, Ethnography, Ethnology, Nonverbal, Communication, Dancing,