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Chinese lion dance is an increasingly popular cultural practice that has continued to evolve in countries where Chinese diaspora have settled, including the United States. Lion dances can generally be categorized under Northern or Southern traditions, but both have come to symbolize power, majesty, and good fortune.
The organization in question is the Chinese Folk Dance Association (CFDA), founded in 1959, a pro-People's Republic of China (PRC) troupe of amateur dancers and musicians playing...
11 gru 2020 · Open Library American Libraries. Featured. All Texts; Smithsonian Libraries; FEDLINK (US) Genealogy; ... Ethnology -- China, Ethnology, Folk dancing, China Publisher Beijing : China Intercontinental Press Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date ...
Drawing on nearly two decades of ethnographic and archival research in China, as well as analysis of Yang's dance performances, interviews, and visual media representations, this article asks how Yang achieved this unprecedented success through contemporary folk dance choreography.
By tracing the emergence and circulation of yangge and PRC folk dance, I propose the existence of “Cold War yangge ” – a transnational phenomenon in which Chinese folk dance became a site of leftist political activism.
13 kwi 2023 · Western modern dance in China; whereas modern Chinese dance, such as unconventional works of Chinese classical and folk dance, refers to the experimental innovation of China’s cultural...
21 paź 2013 · Kinesthetic City: Dance and Movement in Chinese Urban Spaces By SanSan Kwan. 224 pp. Illustrated. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. $27.95 paper. ISBN 978-0-19-992153-9.In her preface to Kin...
