Whether advertising clothes or technology, dance is staple of advertising today. Consuming Dance offers a clear history and analysis of dance in advertising and demonstrates the ways in which the form articulates with, informs, and reflects U.S. culture.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgements
About the Companion Web Site
Introduction: Dance and Advertising
Chapter 1. Dance-in-Advertising, Affect, and Contagious Movement
Chapter 2. Commercials as Discursive Assemblages
Chapter 3. Correspondence and Difference: Creating Rapport through Intertextuality
Chapter 4. Consumer Culture and Appropriation: Advertising, Dance, and Social Identity
Chapter 5. Subjectivity and Performative Consumption
Conclusion: Material Bodies and Advertising
Bibliography
Index