TY - BOOK AU - Fraleigh,Sondra Horton AU - Hanstein,Penelope TI - Researching dance: evolving modes of inquiry SN - 0822940841 (cloth : acid-free paper) AV - GV1589 .R47 1999 U1 - 792.8072 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Pittsburgh, Pa. PB - University of Pittsburgh Press KW - Dance KW - Research N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 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 --; Part 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 --; PART 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 --; Ch. 13 Unified filed postscript /; Sondra Horton Fraleigh and Penelope Hanstein N2 - "In Researching Dance, an introduction to research methods in dance addressed primarily to graduate students, the editors explore dance as evolutional, defining it in view of it intrinsic participatory values, its developmental aspects, and its purposes from art to ritual, and they examine the role of theory in research." -- Book cover UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/98040181-d.html ER -