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Author : David Warren Sabean
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2023
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 3111009246
Author : Laura M. Jewett
Publisher : Peter Lang
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Education
ISBN : 1433103087
Drawing on data gathered through a three-year autoethnography, A Delicate Dance couples the author's experiences teaching multicultural education and learning to zydeco dance in order to explore semblances of intimacy across self and other. More specifically, the book looks at semblances of intimacy embodied on the dance floor and the implications such intimacy might have for thinking about curriculum and qualitative research. This lively narrative encourages readers to consider what it might mean to envision curriculum as an embodied locale - much like zydeco dancing - where the play of epistemological forces replaces technocratic force; and where students experience the relative weight of desire, fear, and knowledge, the reciprocal touch of self and other, and the mysterious momentum of the semblance of intimacy.
Author : Paula Heariold-Kinney
Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2020-12-10
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781647022907
The Delicate Dance: Living White Being Black A Memoir By: Paula Heariold-Kinney Societal forces that shaped her life as a black woman impact Paula’s life. She finds herself attempting to fit into a dominant white society. She describes events from childhood to present that contributed to her life experiences. She addresses her parents’ endeavors to teach her how to assimilate and to value the white culture in order to succeed in life. She finds herself concealing her cultural identify when she is in an all-white environment. A hurtful childhood encounter shaped her mindset in believing being black was a negative attribute. As a four-year-old, she experienced a very negative situation, which launched the beginning of a trajectory that compelled her to transform her life, by assiduously working diligently to assimilate into a white society. She captivates the love and strong foundation of growing up in a black family. Yet the complexity of doing a “delicate dance” between two cultures was not without anguish. Paula shares both her outward journey and her inward journey. Although she becomes a successful professional woman, it was fraught with experiencing emotional, mental, and psychological consequences.
Author : Kendall Zoller,Claudette Landry
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2010-01-13
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781452298856
Master the right moves for high-impact presentations! Like a great dance partner, an excellent presenter leads others with ease and confidence. By showing how verbal and nonverbal communication shapes every aspect of a successful presentation, this engaging book helps educators develop their skills for polished public speaking. Appropriate for all experience levels, this resource: Guides educators in developing the seven attributes of effective presentation Enables speakers to establish rapport and trust with an audience Shows how to smoothly overcome common presentation challenges Includes practice exercises in every chapter, focusing on body language, voice tone, and other aspects of communication
Author : Minton, Sandra Cerny
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781492540120
Choreography has been thoroughly updated to help students develop their skills in each step of the choreographic experience, from finding an idea to staging the performance. The text comes with a new web resource that offers video clips and supplemental learning activities.
Author : Daniel Nagrin
Publisher : University of Pittsburgh Press
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780822972259
Spiced with wit and strong opinions, the third installment in Daniel Nagrin's trilogy explores the art of choreography through the life's work of an important artist. This is the first book to approach choreography through content rather than structure.
Author : Sandra Cerny Minton
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 0736064761
Minton shows how to solve common choreography problems, design and shape movements into a dance, and organise a dance concert. She addresses some of the National Dance Content Standards, and features movement exploration exercises.
Author : Elizabeth Waterhouse
Publisher : transcript Verlag
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2022-03-31
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9783839455883
Told from the perspective of the dancers, »Processing Choreography: Thinking with William Forsythe's Duo« is an ethnography that reconstructs the dancers' activity within William Forsythe's Duo project. The book is written legibly for readers in dance studies, the social sciences, and dance practice. Considering how the choreography of Duo emerged through practice and changed over two decades of history (1996-2018), Elizabeth Waterhouse offers a nuanced picture of creative cooperation and institutionalized process. She presents a compelling vision of choreography as a nexus of people, im/material practices, contexts, and relations. As a former Forsythe dancer herself, the author provides novel insights into this choreographic community.
Author : David Guillot
Publisher : David Guillot
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2023-08-07
Category : Science
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
In "The Symphony of Entropy," author David Guillot takes readers on an enchanting journey to explore the universal concept of Optimally Dissipative Configuration (ODC). Rooted in the intricate dance of non-equilibrium thermodynamics, ODC unveils the hidden secrets of how nature organizes and evolves complex systems, from the marvel of life itself to the vastness of the cosmos. From a young age, Guillot's inquisitive mind yearned for unifying answers that could bridge the gap between human intelligence and the intelligence of the cosmos. Unsatisfied with conventional explanations, the author embarked on a quest to discover overarching laws that govern everything in the universe, leading to the profound insights of non-equilibrium thermodynamics and the revolutionary unifying concept of ODC. At its core, ODC emerges from the foundational principles of the second law of thermodynamics—the principle that dictates the inevitable increase of disorder, captured as entropy production, within isolated systems. But ODC goes beyond traditional interpretations of entropy, revealing a mesmerizing possibility: the harnessing of entropy production to give rise to purposeful, directed structures within a system. Through the pages of "The Symphony of Entropy," readers are invited to explore the intricate interplay between dissipative processes and intricate arrangements. This symphony of transformations orchestrates the flow of energy, maximizing entropy production in a coordinated and purposeful manner, creating awe-inspiring complexity (including us) amidst apparent chaos. The book weaves a captivating narrative across diverse disciplines, including physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, and the social sciences. It reveals that ODC transcends disciplinary boundaries, serving as a unifying force that unravels the fundamental truths behind the astonishing diversity of systems and phenomena surrounding us. With vivid examples from everyday life and natural wonders, "The Symphony of Entropy" illuminates how ODC operates in biological organisms, weather patterns, and societal structures. It challenges conventional wisdom surrounding the origins of life, encouraging readers to contemplate a natural evolutionary process rather than relying on divine intervention. Delving into the historical and scientific influences that shaped ODC, the book addresses controversies and debates, offering a new direction for exploring the mysteries of life and the universe. It fosters a profound sense of interconnectedness, nurturing a quest for knowledge, meaning, and a deeper understanding of the cosmos. Through its harmonious fusion of science and spirituality, "The Symphony of Entropy" challenges conventions, ignites debates, and invites readers to contemplate their place within the grand tapestry of time. Embracing the transformative power of ODC, readers will unveil the awe-inspiring wisdom that orchestrates the universe's symphony of entropy. Join David Guillot on a journey that will forever change the way you perceive the world and your place within it. This book promises to inspire curiosity, spark wonder, and nurture a deeper appreciation for the marvels of existence. Whether you are an avid explorer of science or a seeker of profound truths, "The Symphony of Entropy" beckons you to embrace the transformative magic of Optimally Dissipative Configuration (ODC) and embark on an unforgettable quest for understanding and enlightenment.
Author : Bill Mesce
Publisher : University Press of America
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Art
ISBN : 0761828540
From across the spectrum of the arts--theater to music, painting to poetry, and everything in between--men and women from the creative front lines share their experiences and insights on the often harsh realities of a life in the arts. Artists on the Art of Survival examines the lives of artists as some continue to struggle to find their place, others have managed to carve out a niche for themselves, and still others have, for a variety of reasons, moved on to something else. By exploring each of these paths of development, the book provides valuable, practical, and spiritual lessons in maintaining and surviving as a working artist.
Author : Barrett Williams,ChatGPT
Publisher : Barrett Williams
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2024-04-22
Category : Art
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
Embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating world of glassblowing with "The Dance of Flames," a comprehensive eBook that delves deep into the fiery heart of this ancient yet ever-evolving art form. This treasure trove of knowledge is meticulously crafted for both aspiring glass artists and seasoned professionals seeking to refine their craft and ignite their creative spirit. The eBook begins by illuminating "The Essence of Glassblowing," offering readers a fascinating glimpse into the history, modern significance, and magical interplay of sand and fire that forges glass art. Explore the alchemic process that transforms humble materials into stunning, expressive creations. Discover "The Breath of Life Introduction to Blowing Techniques," where the secrets of breath control merge with movement to breathe form into molten silica, inspiring a sense of awe at the skillful dance between human and element. Venture further into the elemental saga in "The Chemistry of Color in Glass," where the entwined narratives of heat and hue unfold, revealing how artists harness science and skill to paint with light itself. "Mastering Temperature The Heart of the Craft" navigates the delicate balance of heat distribution, an essential theme that can only be truly harnessed through the insightful guidance provided within. As you immerse yourself in the eBook, witness the camaraderie and precision of "The Rhythmic Dance of Team Glassblowing," highlighting the intricate ballet of timing, communication, and collaboration that propels intricate projects to fruition. This collaborative spirit is mirrored in the chapter "The Intersection of Glassblowing and Technology," where traditional techniques meet cutting-edge tools, foreshadowing an exciting fusion of past and future. Uncover professional pathways from "Studio to Gallery Sharing Your Work," offering pragmatic advice on presenting, marketing, and carving out a unique artistic presence in the competitive glassblowing landscape. For those who seek not just skill, but understanding, "Ethics and Sustainability in Glass Art" and "Restorative Practices in Glassblowing" explore the deeper connections between artisan craft, well-being, and environmental stewardship. "The Dance of Flames" doesn't merely guide—it inspires, educates, and nurtures every aspect of the glassblowing journey. Whether it's troubleshooting common challenges, exploring the psychological benefits of the craft, or looking forward to the visions yet to be realized in "Future of Glass Art," this eBook stands as an essential flame in the kiln of knowledge for anyone enthralled by the dance of creativity, passion, and the mesmerizing allure of glass art. Join the dance, and let the flames guide your art to new heights of expression and mastery.
Author : Jack Anderson
Publisher : Duke University Press
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : American Dance Festival
ISBN : 0822306832
The American Dance Festival has been a magnet drawing together diverse artists, styles, theories, and dance training methods; from this creative mix the ADF has emerged as the sponsor of performances by some of the greatest choreographers and dance companies of our time. Jack Anderson traces the development of ADF from its beginnings in New England to its seasons at Duke University. He displays the ADF for the multidimensional creature it is—a center for performances, a school for the best young dancers in the country, and a provider of community and professional services.
Author : Gerald Okonkwo
Publisher : Gerald
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2024-01-18
Category : Art
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
In the context of marriage, nagging can become a silent adversary, capable of creating discord within even the most resilient bonds. "How To Stop Your Wife From Nagging" serves as a guide for understanding and empowerment, especially for those navigating the complexities of partnership. It offers a roadmap to foster harmony by addressing the widespread challenge of nagging. This book thoroughly explores the roots and manifestations of nagging within relationships, delving into the psychology that underlies this common yet often overlooked issue. With empathy as its guiding principle and communication as its tool, the book provides practical strategies for husbands to regain control over the narrative of their shared lives with their wives. Each chapter takes a step towards unraveling the complexities of nagging, examining the emotional landscapes that contribute to this behavior. From unmet needs to breakdowns in communication, "How To Stop Your Wife From Nagging" offers insights and tools to promote healthier interactions and strengthen the foundations of love and understanding. By drawing on the expertise of relationship professionals, therapists, and real-life case studies, this book aims to empower men with the knowledge and skills necessary to break free from the cycle of their wives’ nagging. It encourages men to embark on a transformative journey, shifting from a reactive stance to a proactive approach in building lasting, resilient connections wives. Whether you find yourself in the early stages of your union or have weathered the storms of time, this guide is a valuable resource for couples determined not only to control nagging but also to thrive in the face of challenges. Let this book be your companion on the journey toward a more profound and harmonious marriage, where communication flourishes, understanding deepens, and love stands resilient against the tests of time. Together, let us embark on the path to reclaiming the serenity and joy that marriage can bring.
Author : Ranghan Venkatraman
Publisher : Notion Press
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2024-01-17
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9798892337885
Redefining Success in the Algorithmic Age What if the well-trodden road of fierce competition doesn't lead to success, but instead molds you into a mere echo of the rivals you strive to surpass? Unveil the paradox of the modern business landscape—a revelation that challenges norms. Enter the realm of B.R.A.N.D., where the key to unlocking future-proof enterprise lies in the uncharted. Are you ready to transcend mediocrity, rewrite the rules, and orchestrate your own symphony of success in the algorithmic age?" Literary Light: Illuminating Paths for Autism and Underprivileged Kids With your purchase of this book, you're not just gaining a treasure of knowledge but also contributing to a noble cause. The proceeds are allocated to Spectrum Spotlight, a non-profit organization focused on autism, and towards supporting underprivileged children with special needs. This gesture of yours extends beyond reading, directly impacting lives and fostering positive change in our community.
Author : Daniele Villa,Franca Zuccoli
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 1251 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2023-04-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783031259067
This book gathers peer-reviewed papers presented at the 3rd International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Image and Imagination (IMG), held in Milano, Italy, in November 2021. Highlighting interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary research concerning graphics science and education, the papers address theoretical research as well as applications, including education, in several fields of science, technology and art. Mainly focusing on graphics for communication, visualization, description and storytelling, and for learning and thought construction, the book provides architects, engineers, computer scientists, and designers with the latest advances in the field, particularly in the context of science, arts and education.