Dance Studies

The Basics Series

By: Jo Butterworth

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Paperback | 21 November 2011 | Edition Number 1

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A concise introduction to the study of dance ranging from the practical aspects such as technique and choreography to more theoretical considerations such as aesthetic appreciation and the place of dance in different cultures. This book answers questions such as:

Exactly how do we define dance?
What kinds of people dance and what kind of training is necessary?
How are dances made?
What do we know about dance history?

Featuring a glossary, chronology of dance history and list of useful websites, this book is the ideal starting point for anyone interested in the study of dance.

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Acknowledgements	p. viii
Introduction	p. 1
Training for dance	p. 5
Making dances	p. 35
Dance theatre history	p. 70
Performing dances	p. 107
Appreciating dance	p. 129
Applied dance studies	p. 162
Conclusion: your first steps towards studying dance	p. 188
Glossary	p. 191
References	p. 195
Index	p. 205
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