The study of dance in culture: a retrospective for a new perspective

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Dance scholars need to respect and honor the history of their discipline as a background for their own studies and to prepare them for future studies. The listed scholars were seminal to the development of the field of dance enthnology.

author: Kealiinohomoku, Joann W.
Ethnology, Ethnologists

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From Bharata Natyam to Bop: Jack Cole's "Modern" jazz dance

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The radical transformation in American jazz that took place during the postwar period in the 1930s and 1940s is discussed. The origins and influences of the modern jazz dance created by Jack Cole are detailed.

author: Hill, Constance Vallis
History, Criticism and interpretation, Choreographers, Jazz dance, Cole, Jackson

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Dialogue in dance studies research

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An attempt is made to emphasize the layered dialogues of dance studies research. Various dialogical processes are explained using Clifford's parameters as a methodology for dance studies research.

author: Dils, Ann, Crosby, Jill Flanders
Methodology, Research methods

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subjects list: Research, United States, Evaluation, Dancing, Dance
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