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Šokio fenomenas sociologijoje: teorinės paradigmos paieškos
Dance phenomenon in sociology: the search for theoretical paradigm

Author(s): Laima Sapežinskienė, Alvydas Soraka
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Lietuvos mokslų akademijos leidykla
Keywords: dance phenomenon; dance sociology

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the spread of the dance phenomenon in sociology, the conception of approach towards dance and its multi-disciplinary nature; the definitions of theoretical paradigm are formed. The multidimensionality of the dance phenomenon is revealed sociologically in the perspective of microsociology and macrosociology through various dimensions such as art, construction of social reality, professional activities, flesh, body socialization, identity alternation, communication, reflexive metaphor, social act, structuring, social interaction and therapeutics.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 339-347
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Lithuanian