Dancing At the Crossroads : : Memory and Mobility in Ireland / / Helena Wulff.
Dancing at the crossroads used to be young people's opportunity to meet and enjoy themselves on mild summer evenings in the countryside in Ireland until this practice was banned by law, the Public Dance Halls Act in 1935. Now a key metaphor in Irish cultural and political life, "dancing at...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2007] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Dance and Performance Studies ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 Into the Rhythm of the Dance
- Chapter 2 Tradition Reinvented
- Chapter 3 Memories in Motion
- Chapter 4 The Link to the Land
- Chapter 5 Storytelling Dance
- Chapter 6 Winning the World’s
- Chapter 7 The Riverdance Moment
- Chapter 8 Rooted Cosmopolitanism
- Afterword Yo-yo Fieldwork
- Bibliography
- Index