Dancing
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Dancing
In this series, Riva Rohavi uses dancing to get access to a form of power, be gain stamina and determination.
Also, the people in the court dance for an hour, mesmerized by Nartik's performance.
What is the secret behind dancing?
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I keep asking myself about all these dances as well I believe, it is some ritualistic form of dancing the author appeals to.raluca_mihaila wrote: ↑03 Oct 2020, 08:13 Matthew Tysz includes dancing in all his books, but not as a form of art or entertainment.
In this series, Riva Rohavi uses dancing to get access to a form of power, be gain stamina and determination.
Also, the people in the court dance for an hour, mesmerized by Nartik's performance.
What is the secret behind dancing?
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His use of dancing reminds me of the late Anne McCaffrey, who greatly enjoyed music and thus included music in her books. Many of her characters, for example, were skilled singers or musicians. Her Pern series even had a school, Harperhall, that trained young musicians.
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Something that caught my attention as well was the two opposite contexts in which the author describes dancing: celebration and war.
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Either that, or he just wants to shock by using it in a different, unexpected way.a_r_egerton wrote: ↑03 Oct 2020, 09:53 I find myself wondering if Tysz has a background in dance.
His use of dancing reminds me of the late Anne McCaffrey, who greatly enjoyed music and thus included music in her books. Many of her characters, for example, were skilled singers or musicians. Her Pern series even had a school, Harperhall, that trained young musicians.
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Yes, indeed, I also read the other series! I'd like to see him dance