by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Apr 8, 2019 | Inglese
In the book of Genesis, it is written: “So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them” (Gen 1, 26-28.31a). On the basis of this myth of origins, which constitutes the starting point of the...
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Apr 1, 2019 | Senza categoria
“After arriving in Delo while he was returning from Crete … Theseus danced with the young Athenians a dance still performed by the inhabitants of the island, consisting of twisting and twisted movements that reproduce the shapes of the labyrinth....
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Mar 24, 2019 | Inglese
In 1962 J. Bronstedt wrote the book “Nordische Vorzeit” (Neumunster, 1962), which describes the interesting researches carried out by archaeologists on Bronze Age burial mounds of northern prehistoric Europe (15th-5th centuries BC). In Denmark, these...
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Jan 13, 2019 | Senza categoria
In “L’outil photographique et l’ètude de la danse antique” (https://journals.openedition.org/inha/468, 2013) the French researcher Audrey Gouy illustrates a method of investigating, the “Reconstructionism”, (thanks to a particular...
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Dec 17, 2018 | Senza categoria
The Ghillie Callum is one of the oldest Scottish sword dances. The myth tells that Prince Ghillie Callum, the Celtic hero of the Battle of Dunsinane (1054), after killing one of the enemy commanders placed his sword on the ground and crossed it together with that of...