Dance Studies: The Basics
Jo Butterworth
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Description for Dance Studies: The Basics
Paperback. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
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.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
The Basics
Condition
New
Weight
246g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415582551
SKU
V9780415582551
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99-5
About Jo Butterworth
Dr Jo Butterworth is currently Professor of Dance Studies at the University of Malta where she established a new department in 2010. Formally Senior Lecturer at the University of Leeds, she was also responsible for the MA in Choreography at Fontys Dansacademie, The Netherlands.
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