Abstract

SCHNAIDLER, Rolando. Movement's Aesthetic Experience: Reports of women trained in dance in the city of Neuquén. Aljaba [online]. 2006, vol.10, pp.97-108. ISSN 1669-5704.

The goal of this presentation is to enquire into the elements that constitute the aesthetic experience of movements, specially, the dimension of the movements in the dance language of women from Neuquén. It is intended in particular to analyze the reasons that derive in the adventure of working and training for the definition of movements clearly inscribed in the aesthetic dimension, not only to know the main aspects of this experience, the way in which those activities are called and formed; that is, how is that certain forms of dance establish themselves in the society of Neuquén, form supporter groups and active participants, and the people that constitute themselves as referents of new forms of expressions with the body are women, but also to know how through the use of body language, the women from Neuquén communicate the social experience of gender. This enquiry sticks to the open interview and in depth of two direct representatives of modern dance in the city of Neuquén and the observation of dance classes in the stages of school and of composition of performance for the professional staging. This enquiry will let us know, in an even more representative portion, more about the conception of the body, the aesthetic, work and relaxation, in the choice of body activities of the women of Neuquén.

Keywords : Experience; Aesthetic experience; Aesthetic experience of movement; Dance, body and gender.