Description
Dance has proliferated in movies, television, Internet, and retail spaces while the spiritual power of dance has also been linked with mass consumption. Walter marries the cultural studies of dance and the religious aspects of dance in an exploration of consumption rituals, including rituals of being persuaded to buy products that include dance.
Table of Contents
Foreward; Jonathan Schroeder Introduction: An Opening 1. On the Spiritual Motivations for Dance Consumption 2. Womanist Trans-modern Dance Metaphors of Consumer 3. Value Creation and the Inner Mystic Dancer 4. On Valuing Mystical Dance Experiences 5. The Power of Dance in Cyberity 6. Womanist Ideology In Service of A Mystical Worldview Conclusion: A Continuing Passage
