Dancing from Past to Present : Nation, Culture, Identities
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Studies in Dance History
ISBN-10
0299218546
ISBN-13
9780299218546
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Imprint
University of Wisconsin Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 30th, 2007
Print length
260 Pages
Weight
418 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.30 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
DanceDanceCultural studiesCultural studiesAnthropology
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Combines ethnographic and historic strategies to reveal how dance plays crucial cultural roles in various regions of the world, including Tonga, Java, Bosnia-Herzegovina, New Mexico, India, Korea, Macedonia, and England. This work finds a balance between past and present and examines how dance practices are core identity and cultural creators.
This groundbreaking collection combines ethnographic and historic strategies to reveal how dance plays crucial cultural roles in various regions of the world, including Tonga, Java, Bosnia-Herzegovina, New Mexico, India, Korea, Macedonia, and England. The essays find a balance between past and present and examine how dance and bodily practices are core identity and cultural creators. Reaching beyond the typically Eurocentric view of dance, ""Dancing from Past to Present"" opens a world of debate over the role dance plays in forming and expressing cultural identities around the world.
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