Researching dance : evolving modes of inquiry /

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Imprint:Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1999.
Description:xii, 368 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3781830
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Other authors / contributors:Fraleigh, Sondra Horton, 1939-
Hanstein, Penelope.
ISBN:0822940841 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0822956845 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Context, Process, and Theory. Ch. 1. Family Resemblance / Sondra Horton Fraleigh. Ch. 2. From Idea to Research Proposal: Balancing the Systematic and Serendipitous / Penelope Hanstein. Ch. 3. Models and Metaphors: Theory Making and the Creation of New Knowledge / Penelope Hanstein
  • Pt. II. Modes of Inquiry and Dance Research Methods. Ch. 4. Postpositivist Research in Dance / Jill Green and Susan W. Stinson. Ch. 5. Scientific Exploration in Dance / Steven J. Chatfield. Ch. 6. Dance in the Hermeneutic Circle / Joann McNamara. Ch. 7. Witnessing the Frog Pond / Sondra Horton Fraleigh. Ch. 8. The Sense of the Past: Historiography and Dance / Shelley C. Berg. Ch. 9. Dance Ethnography: Tracing the Weave of Dance in the Fabric of Culture / Joan D. Frosch
  • Pt. III. Research Tools and Issues Specific to Dance. Ch. 10. Every Little Movement Has a Meaning All Its Own: Movement Analysis in Dance Research / Mary Alice Brennan. Ch. 11. Engendering Dance: Feminist Inquiry and Dance Research / Jane C. Desmond. Ch. 12. Cultural Diversity and Dance History Research / John O. Perpener III
  • Unified Field Postscript / Sondra Horton Fraleigh and Penelope Hanstein.