Primary Sources
Video
Harris
Vogue
Parrot Dance
4 Temps
Bharata Natyam
Texts
- Coles, Robert. Eskimos, Chicanos, Indians. Volume IV of Children of Crisis. Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown, and Company, 1977.
- Grau, A. (July 2004). Contested identities: gaining credibility as a dancer.Paper presented at the ICTM Study Group of Ethnochoreology in Monghidoro, Italy.
- Jonas, G. (1992). Dancing. New York: Harry N. Abrams.
- Kealiinohomoku, J. (1970). "An Anthropologist Looks at Ballet as A Form of Ethnic Dance", Impulse magazine (1969-1970). Reprinted with permission of author.
- Miner, H. (1956). "Body Ritual among the Nacirema." Reproduced by permission of the American Anthropological Association from The American Anthropologist, vol. 58. pp. 503-507.
- Nabokov, P. (Ed). (1992). "Chapter Two: Hopis and the Love Generation in Native American Testimonies. NY: Viking Penguin Press.
- Siegel, M. (1991). "Rethinking Movement Analysis". Unpublished manuscript used with author's permission (excerpt).
- Sklar, D. (1991). "Five Premises for a Culturally Sensitive Approach to Dance". New York: Dance Critics Association News, (Summer). Reprinted with permission of author.
- Sweet, J. D. (1985). Dances of the Tewa Pueblo Indians: Expressions of New Life. Santa Fe: School of American Research Press.
- Tedlock, B. (1986). "Masking". Conjunction 9. pps. 166-176.
- "Words for Movement"
- Sklar, D. "Movement Observation Guidelines"
- Vatsyan, Kapola. (1998). "Philosophy of Indian Dance" fr. Encyclopedia of Dance. Selma Jeanne Cohen (ed). Oxford University Press.
- Jonas, Gerald. (1992). "On Bharata Natyam" fr. Dancing. New York: Harry N. Abrams.
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- Primary Sources
- 1.) Personal Views of Beauty in Dance and Movement
- 2.) Differences and Preferences About Beauty in Dance and Movement
- 3.) Making a Lexicon - Observation of Intrinsic Elements
- 4.) Form and Meaning
- 5.) Making the Familiar Strange and the Strange Familiar
- 6.) Comparing Ballet as a Form of Ethnic (Classical) Dance with Bharata Natyam
- 7-8.) Group Project Progress Reporting
- 9.) Creating Ideals of Beauty through Dance and Movement
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