Researching Dance
- 380 pages
- 14 hours of reading
An introduction to research methods in dance, aimed primarily at graduate students.
Sondra Horton Fraleigh Books
Sondra Fraleigh delves into the philosophical dimensions of dance and movement, seeking to bridge the spiritual and physical aspects of human experience. Her approach emphasizes conscious embodiment as the key to a deeper understanding of oneself and the world. Through her writings and workshops, she guides readers to discover the transformative power of movement and the innate wisdom of the body. Her work serves as a conduit between artistic expression, personal growth, and somatic awareness.
Tracing the international growth of a transformative Japanese dance form
Just graduated from university, Esther's post-graduate plans include: returning to her parents' house, hanging out with Jack (her unrequited school crush) and re-reading her favourite children's books. Her parents have other ideas and volunteer her to be a nanny for their neighbours, the Browns. It's a tricky assignment: six months earlier, their youngest child had died. But Esther finds herself falling in love with the surviving daughter May and soon becomes entangled in family politics, forcing her to finally address who she really is...