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Dancing for health : conquering and preventing stress /

Hanna, Judith Lynne.

Dancing for health : conquering and preventing stress / Judith Lynne Hanna. - Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2006. - vii, 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Dance and stress. New York : AMS Press, c1988.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-243) and index.

Setting the Stage -- Evolution's Gifts -- Dance-Stress Coupling -- Historical and Non-Western Dance-Stress Relations -- Meeting the Gods and Demons -- Shaking Off Poison, Plague, Death and Sin -- Coming to Terms with Life Crises -- Resolving Conflict -- Revitalizing the Past and Facing the Future -- Western Dance-Stress Relations -- "Playing" Onstage in Western Theatrical Dance -- A Dance Career in the west -- Amateur Dancing in the West -- Dance (Movement) Therapy -- Finale: Dance and Stress Resistance, Reduction and Euphoria.

0759108595 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780759108592

2006002758


Dance--Psychological aspects.
Stress (Psychology)
Dance therapy.

GV1588.5 / .H36 2006

793.301/9

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