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Dance history : an introduction / edited by Janet Adshead-Landsdale and June Layson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994, 1999Edition: Second edition, revised and updatedDescription: xii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 041509030X
  • 9780415090308
  • 0415090296
  • 9780415090292
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.8
LOC classification:
  • GV1589. D38 1994
Contents:
List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Historical perspectives in the study of dance -- 2. Dance history source materials -- 3. The dance history literature: a reader's guide -- 4. Traditional dance: English ceremonial and social forms -- 5. Traditional dance in West Africa -- 6. Regional evidence for social dance with particular reference to a Yorkshire spa town, Harrogate, UK -- 7. Ballets lost and found: restoring the twentieth-century repertoire -- 8. Enrico Cecchetti: the influence of tradition -- 9. Rambert Dance Company Archive, London, UK -- 10. European early modern dance -- 11. Expression and expressionism in American modern dance -- 12. Beyond expressionism: Merce Cunningham's critique of 'the natural' -- 13. Re-tracing our steps: the possibilities for feminist dance histories -- 14. Pathways to studying dance history -- 15. Writing dance history -- Appendix A: Dance history texts annotated -- Appendix B: Selected list of reference texts -- Appendix C: Selected list of periodicals.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Historical perspectives in the study of dance -- 2. Dance history source materials -- 3. The dance history literature: a reader's guide -- 4. Traditional dance: English ceremonial and social forms -- 5. Traditional dance in West Africa -- 6. Regional evidence for social dance with particular reference to a Yorkshire spa town, Harrogate, UK -- 7. Ballets lost and found: restoring the twentieth-century repertoire -- 8. Enrico Cecchetti: the influence of tradition -- 9. Rambert Dance Company Archive, London, UK -- 10. European early modern dance -- 11. Expression and expressionism in American modern dance -- 12. Beyond expressionism: Merce Cunningham's critique of 'the natural' -- 13. Re-tracing our steps: the possibilities for feminist dance histories -- 14. Pathways to studying dance history -- 15. Writing dance history -- Appendix A: Dance history texts annotated -- Appendix B: Selected list of reference texts -- Appendix C: Selected list of periodicals.

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