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1. Getting in Step: Young Girls and Two Dance Cultures

Griffiths, Vivienne,

n this article, two contrasting dance cultures, available to girls between the ages of 2 and 6 years old who are developing an interest in dance, will be described and analysed using an ethnographic a...

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2. On With the Dance: Nation, Culture, and Popular Dancing in Britain, 1918-1945.

Abra, Allison Jean,

This dissertation examines the evolution, experience, and public understanding of popular dancing in Britain between 1918 and 1945. It argues that this period saw the development of a national dance c...

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3. Going the distance: locating journey, liminality and rites of passage in dance music experiences

Jaimangal-Jones, Dewi, Pritchard, Annette, Morgan, Nigel,

‘Dance culture’ is the term now used to describe a large number of connected, inter-related and overlapping music scenes that have emerged from the warehouse, acid house and rave scenes, and are chara...

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4. Animated: The Community Dance Magazine, Archive

Animated magazine is published quarterly by the Foundation for Community Dance. It is written by dance artists and other dance/arts professionals and reflects community dance culture in the UK and bey...

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5. Why dance? The motivations of an unlikely group of dancers

Lawson, Helene M.,

This article explores the motivations of adult amateur tap dancers to gain insight into how they construct their social reality, what is the significance of this activity to the dancers, and how does ...

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6. Belly Dance and Glocalisation: Constructing Gender in Egypt and on the Global Stage

McDonald, Caitlin,

This thesis is an ethnography of the global belly dance community with particular reference to the transmission of dance paradigms from Cairo to the international dance community. Key words describing...

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7. Working Weeks, Rave Weekends: Identity Fragmentation and the Emergence of New Communities

Goulding, Christina, Shankar, Avi, Elliott, Richard,

Popular music is one of the most ubiquitous forms of contemporary culture. This paper looks at the phenomenon known as rave or dance culture in Britain. It examines the nature of the consumer experien...

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9. Alcances translocales de cultos ancestrales: El caso de las danzas rituales aztecas (Translocales reaches of ancestral cults: The case of the Aztec ritual dances)

Renée de la Torre,

Este trabajo trata sobre las transformaciones de identidad que se gestan en los grupos de danza conocidos como aztecas o concheros en su intercambio cultural y encuentro con redes espirituales alterna...

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10. Why Dance? The Motivations of an Unlikely Group of Dancers

Helene M. Lawson,

This article explores the motivations of adult amateur tap dancers to gain insight into how they construct their social reality, what is the significance of this activity to the dancers, and how does ...

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