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Folk Dance and the Creation of National Identities

Staging the Folk

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Exploring the essence of folk dance, this study examines the authenticity and identity of performers, questioning whether they truly represent their cultural roots or are professional dancers trained for public displays. It investigates the origins of ethnic identity dances, contrasting them with modern dance forms. The book highlights various choreographers and artistic directors, emphasizing the strong ethnic references inherent in these performances, which range from state folk ensembles to immigrant groups and tourist presentations.

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Folk Dance and the Creation of National Identities, Anthony Shay

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2024
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Podtitul
Staging the Folk
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2024
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
352
ISBN13
9783031233388
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Exploring the essence of folk dance, this study examines the authenticity and identity of performers, questioning whether they truly represent their cultural roots or are professional dancers trained for public displays. It investigates the origins of ethnic identity dances, contrasting them with modern dance forms. The book highlights various choreographers and artistic directors, emphasizing the strong ethnic references inherent in these performances, which range from state folk ensembles to immigrant groups and tourist presentations.