Dancing at Lughnasa, narrated by a seanachie, Michael Mundy, does not reproduce the living world, it renders it visible : real and imaginary, temporal and atemporal, rational and irrational. In the broody language of metaphor, through componential representation, it seeks to add to 'our being, not to our knowledge' by showing us the tragedy of women forbidden to dance - self-definition. Metaphorically, the play conflates boundaries, refuting that reality and imagination are mutually exclusive, and demonstrating that the cycle of life, like the body's dance of self-exploration, although short, can effect transformation. To the abstract structure of myth dance gives concrete visibility and significance, establishing a dialectic between consci...
In this essay we have two forms of wisdom conversing, on one hand the philosopher’s and on the other...
In this essay I refer Eilis Ni Dhuibhne’s narrative construction of the main characters and the them...
Myths and stories have the ability to serve as life models, informing one about the experiences of o...
Brian Friel' s Dancing at Lughnasa is, at one level, and particularly in its first half, an enliveni...
The staging of remembrance in Brian Friel’s Dancing at Lughnasa invites us to see the stage as a spa...
Humans were expressing their needs and emotions in movement far before developing speech or any othe...
“Dancing beyond the Mirror Stage” brings Lacanian psychoanalytic theory and dance into conversation ...
Dancing of the Veils/Dancing the Fool is a hermeneutic-phenomenological exploration of the myths wit...
This thesis seeks to illustrate the different manifestations of dance in two main literary genres: ...
With a series of dance solos called Lugs, I have been exploring notions of emotional and physical d...
All artists are necessarily involved in an unceasing dialogue with the surrounding world, which shap...
Drawing upon an ethnography of production processes of three Swiss dance companies (Cie Nicole Seile...
As the Romantic Era in ballet came to an end during the late nineteenth century, the subsequent rise...
Dancing at Lughnasa premiered at the Abbey in 1990, and was produced in Dublin during five of the te...
In this provocative study of dancing, Sam Gill examines the interpretive styles of a variety of cult...
In this essay we have two forms of wisdom conversing, on one hand the philosopher’s and on the other...
In this essay I refer Eilis Ni Dhuibhne’s narrative construction of the main characters and the them...
Myths and stories have the ability to serve as life models, informing one about the experiences of o...
Brian Friel' s Dancing at Lughnasa is, at one level, and particularly in its first half, an enliveni...
The staging of remembrance in Brian Friel’s Dancing at Lughnasa invites us to see the stage as a spa...
Humans were expressing their needs and emotions in movement far before developing speech or any othe...
“Dancing beyond the Mirror Stage” brings Lacanian psychoanalytic theory and dance into conversation ...
Dancing of the Veils/Dancing the Fool is a hermeneutic-phenomenological exploration of the myths wit...
This thesis seeks to illustrate the different manifestations of dance in two main literary genres: ...
With a series of dance solos called Lugs, I have been exploring notions of emotional and physical d...
All artists are necessarily involved in an unceasing dialogue with the surrounding world, which shap...
Drawing upon an ethnography of production processes of three Swiss dance companies (Cie Nicole Seile...
As the Romantic Era in ballet came to an end during the late nineteenth century, the subsequent rise...
Dancing at Lughnasa premiered at the Abbey in 1990, and was produced in Dublin during five of the te...
In this provocative study of dancing, Sam Gill examines the interpretive styles of a variety of cult...
In this essay we have two forms of wisdom conversing, on one hand the philosopher’s and on the other...
In this essay I refer Eilis Ni Dhuibhne’s narrative construction of the main characters and the them...
Myths and stories have the ability to serve as life models, informing one about the experiences of o...