The Spiritual Liberation of Music, Dance, and Ritual: Verbal vs. Non-Verbal Communication in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe
In exploring the power and diverse means of communication reflected in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe (1986), this article considers the nature, musicality, and limitations of language – both written and oral. It investigates the sway of non-verbal communication, reflected through the spiritually liberating fo...
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openedition-oai:revues.org:ces_4943 https://doi.org/10.4000/ces.4943 urn:doi:10.4000/ces.4943 en https://journals.openedition.org/ces/4943 2021-07-08T02:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/dsy9 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ The Spiritual Liberation of Music, Dance, and Ritual: Verbal vs. Non-Verbal Communication in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe Commonwealth Essays and Studies SEPC (Société d’études des pays du Commonwealth) info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2534-6695 info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2270-0633 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces Foxcroft, Nigel H. In exploring the power and diverse means of communication reflected in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe (1986), this article considers the nature, musicality, and limitations of language – both written and oral. It investigates the sway of non-verbal communication, reflected through the spiritually liberating forms of story-making, music, dance, and ritual. Dexterity in Afro-American dances (Capoeira, Candomblé, and Calypso) is contemplated with regard to Foe’s Bahian setting and Friday’s performing abilities. |
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In exploring the power and diverse means of communication reflected in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe (1986), this article considers the nature, musicality, and limitations of language – both written and oral. It investigates the sway of non-verbal communication, reflected through the spiritually liberating forms of story-making, music, dance, and ritual. Dexterity in Afro-American dances (Capoeira, Candomblé, and Calypso) is contemplated with regard to Foe’s Bahian setting and Friday’s performing abilities. |
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Foxcroft, Nigel H. |
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The Spiritual Liberation of Music, Dance, and Ritual: Verbal vs. Non-Verbal Communication in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe |
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The Spiritual Liberation of Music, Dance, and Ritual: Verbal vs. Non-Verbal Communication in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe |
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The Spiritual Liberation of Music, Dance, and Ritual: Verbal vs. Non-Verbal Communication in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe |
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The Spiritual Liberation of Music, Dance, and Ritual: Verbal vs. Non-Verbal Communication in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe |
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The Spiritual Liberation of Music, Dance, and Ritual: Verbal vs. Non-Verbal Communication in J. M. Coetzee’s Foe |
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