:The Eloquent Body: Dance and Humanist Culture in Fifteenth-Century Italy

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Acknowledgements Manuscript Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1: Dance and Society Chapter 2: The Dance Treatises and Humanist Ideals Chapter 3: Eloquent Movement - Eloquent Prose Chapter 4: Dance and the Intellect Chapter 5: Order and Virtue Conclusion Appendix 1: Transcription and translation of Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Magl. VII 1121 f. 63r-69v by Giovanni Carsaniga Appendix 2: The use of mensuration signs as proportion signs in the dance treatises Appendix 3: Floor track and music of Anello, La ingrata, Pizochara and Verceppe Endnotes Bibliography Index