“That I should always listen to my body and love it”: Finding the Mind-Body Connection in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Slave Texts
This thesis explores the presence of the movement theories of Irmgard Bartenieff, Peggy Hackney, and Rudolf Von Laban in the following texts: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave. Written by Himself (1845), The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave (1831), Incidents i...
Main Author: | Watkins, Emily Stuart |
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Format: | Others |
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VCU Scholars Compass
2011
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/2363 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3362&context=etd |
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