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Researching dance: evolving modes of inquiry
by Fraleigh, Sondra Horton, Hanstein, Penelope
fromDance books
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Type: Book
This text introduces students to research methods in dance. The editors introduce dance as evolutional, raising issues of definition and naming, defining dance in view of its intrinsic participatory values, and its purposes from art to ritual.
Both a refraction of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and a protest against Western values, butoh is a form of Japanese dance theater that emerged in the aftermath of World War II. Sondra Fraleigh chronicles the growth of this provocative art form from its midcentury found…