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Practising dance history: reflections on the shared processes of dance historians and dance makers. [PDF]
Recent trends have identified ways in which practitioners engage in research processes which are commensurate with those of traditional scholarship. Using historiography as an example, it is argued that scholarship is also, conversely, an artistic act in its use of 'expert intuition' and in the creation of its language and narrative fictions.
Carter, Alexandra +1 more
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The Influence of François Delsarte’s Ideas on the Modernity of Dance
This study discusses the influence François Delsarte’s ideas had on the pioneers of modern dance. Having rejected books on gestural rhetoric of his own time to conduct a rigorous study on human behavior in strong emotional situations, Delsarte ...
Maria Albertina Silva Grebler
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Pages of history of dance culture in Tuva
History of formation, development and a current state of the Tuva dance is considered in the article. The creative characteristic is given to the ballet masters, teachers, those actors who have devoted their lives to the Tuvan dance.
Vladimir K. Biche-ool
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Creating Dance with Elders, and How to See It: Company of Elders in the World Gold Theatre Festival
The Company of Elders, produced by Sadler’s Wells Theatre (U.K.), was invited by Saitama Arts Theatre (Japan) in 2018 as a model for dance companies which feature elderly performers.
Katsuhiko Sakaguchi
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Measuring responses to dance : is there a 'grammar' of dance
This paper reports a series of experiments that investigated how dance artists learn to see and understand dance. We measured, in real time, the responses of a number of dance artists and students, to a range of different dance stimuli to gain an ...
Vincs, Kim +2 more
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Dancing on the Fault Lines of History
Dancing on the Fault Lines of History collects essential essays by Susan Manning, one of the founders of critical dance studies, recounting her career writing and rewriting the history of modern dance. Three sets of keywords—gender and sexuality, whiteness and Blackness, nationality and globalization—illuminate modern dance histories from multiple ...
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African dance in England: spirituality and continuity [PDF]
Between the 17th and 20th centuries, the British misunderstood African cultural practices and reported on those in derogatory terms. With other European nations they projected Africans as ‘savages’ without any cultural traditions and consistently ...
Ramdhanie, Bob
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