%0 Journal Article
%T Speaking without words: Zorba's dance
%A Hnaraki Maria
%J Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU
%D 2009
%I Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade
%R 10.2298/gei0902025h
%X Anthony Quinn 'teaching dance' on the island of Crete to the music of Mikis Theodorakis is a popular image that portrays Greeks as extremely emotional passionate and spontaneous. This paper shows the importance of dancing in Greek culture and how Greeks talk through their body by examining Kazantzakis character, Zorba, who 'has many things to say but would rather dance them'.
%K Greek dancing
%K Zorba the Greek
%K Nikos Kazantzakis
%U http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2009/0350-08610902025H.pdf