Dancing on the Canon

Discover the captivating world of dance with Dancing on the Canon by S. Dodds, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011. This enlightening paperback spans 235 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between popular dance and value through a cultural theory lens.

In this thought-provoking book, Dodds examines the evolving value systems that shape popular dance scholarship. He provides insights into how diverse dancing communities express complex judgments, significance, and worth through their embodied practices. With its engaging analysis, Dancing on the Canon is essential for anyone interested in the cultural dimensions of dance and its impact on society.

Join S. Dodds on this fascinating journey and explore the rich tapestry of popular dance as it intertwines with concepts of value and meaning.