The Phenomenology of DanceWhen The Phenomenology of Dance was first published in 1966, Maxine Sheets Johnstone asked: When we look at a dance, what do we see? Her questions, about the nature of our experience of dance and the nature of dance as a formed and performed art, are still provocative and acutely significant today. Sheets Johnstone considers dance as an aesthetic mode of expression, and integrates theories of dance into philosophical discussions of the nature of