Dance, Consumerism, and Spirituality

Dance, Consumerism, and Spirituality by C. Walter, published by Palgrave Macmillan US on October 23, 2014, offers a detailed examination of the intersection between dance, consumer culture, and spirituality. This 189-page book explores how dance has become a prevalent element in various media and retail environments, while also addressing its spiritual dimensions and connections to mass consumption.

Readers will find an in-depth analysis of consumption rituals and the persuasive power of dance in marketing contexts. The book delves into the cultural studies of dance alongside its religious implications, highlighting how these elements intertwine within the realms of social science and performing arts. Through this exploration, Walter presents a nuanced perspective on the role of dance in contemporary society, making connections to broader themes in sociology and spirituality.