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Dance in Ireland : steps, stages and stories / Sharon A. Phelan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Phelan, Sharon A., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dance--Ireland--History.
Dance.
Dance--Social aspects--Ireland.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (183 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In Dance in Ireland: Steps, Stages and Stories, Sharon Phelan provides an in-depth view of dance in Ireland during the colonial and post-colonial eras. She presents dance as an integral part of Irish life and as a signifier of cultural change. Central themes are documented and analysed. They include cross-cultural influences, the dance master and pantomimic dance traditions, dance during the Gaelic Revival, dichotomies in dance, and the theatricalisation of Irish dance. The book is illustrate...
Contents:
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; EPILOGUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 28, 2014).
ISBN:
1-4438-6557-5
OCLC:
887507727

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