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Researching dance : evolving modes of inquiry / edited by Sondra Horton Fraleigh and Penelope Hanstein. - xii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Family resemblance / Sondra Horton Fraleigh -- From idea to research proposal : balancing the systematic and serendipitous / Penelope Hanstein -- Models and metaphors : theory making and the creation of new knowledge / Penelope Hanstein -- Postpositivist research in dance / Jill Green and Susan W. Stinson -- Scientific exploration in dance / Steven J. Chatfield -- Dance in the hermeneutic circle / Joann McNamara -- Witnessing the frog pond / Sondra Horton Fraleigh -- The sense of the past : historiography and dance / Shelley C. Berg -- Dance ethnography : tracing the weave of dance in the fabric of culture / Joan D. Frosch -- Every little movement has a meaning all its own : movement analysis in dance research / Mary Alice Brennan -- Engendering dance : feminist inquiry and dance research / Jane C. Desmond -- Cultural diversity and dance history research / John O. Perpener III -- Unified filed postscript / Sondra Horton Fraleigh and Penelope Hanstein.

ISBN: 0822940841 9780822940845 0822956845 9780822956846

LCCN: 98040181

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dance--Research

LC Class. No.: GV1589 / .R47 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 792.8072