Balkan dance
Subtitle: essays on characteristics, performance and teaching
By: [edited by] Anthony Shay
Contributors: Shay, Anthony, 1936-; Crum, Dick
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Jefferson, NC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9780786432288
Subjects: Folk dancing, Balkan; Folk dancing, Balkan -- Study and teaching
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Richard George "Dick" Crum : a life / Robert Henry Leibman; title: Introduction : choreographing the Balkans / Anthony Shay; title: Transnational čoček : gender and the politics of Balkan Romani dance / Carol Silverman; title: Dance and place : the case of a Roma community in northern Greece / Christos Papakostas; title: Dance as propaganda : the Metaxas regime's stadium ceremonies, 1937-1940 / Irene Loutzaki; title: Nationalism and scholarship in Transylvanian ethnochoreology / Colin Quigley; title: Bulgarian dance culture : from censorship to chalga / Erica Nielsen; title: Clapping for Serbs : nationalism and performance in Bosnia and Herzegovina / Lynn D. Maners; title: Choreographing the other : the Serbian State Folk Dance Ensemble, Gypsies, Muslims, and Albanians / Anthony Shay; title: "Inside, outside, upside-down" : the role of mainstream society participants in the ethnic dance movement / Robin J. Evanchuk; title: Balkan tradition, American alternative : dance, community, and the people of the pines / June Adler Vail; title: Hai la joc! periodicity at play in Romanian dance music / Jamie L. Webster; title: Dvoransko kolo : from the 1840s to the twentieth century / Nancy Lee Chalfa Ruyter; title: Dance structure and its application to the understanding of Macedonian "cross" dances / Robert Henry Leibman