Dance

This page offers the recommended online resources for dance.

Finding Articles [help]
  More Info UW Restricted International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text - Scholarly journals, popular magazines, and monographs in theatre and dance.
  More Info UW Restricted New York Times - Full-text from 1851-2003; great source for performance reviews.
  More Info UW Restricted Expanded Academic Index - Scholarly journals and popular magazines in all areas, including dance and the performing artss
    More databases ...
Finding Books [help]
  More Info UW Libraries Catalog - Books, journals, videos and more in the UW Libraries.
  More Info Summit - Books in WA and OR academic libraries--request and receive in 3 days.
  More Info Dance Collection Catalog - New York Public Library - Lists works about all forms of dance from all cultures, in print and other media.
  More Info UW Restricted WorldCat - Consists of catalog records and holdings information for material owned by libraries around the world
Electronic Journals
  More Info Dance e-journals list A-Z - Not a complete list. Search the UW Libraries Catalog for a specific title.
    More e-journals in the Performing Arts ...
Online Dance Reference Resources
  More InfoUW Restricted Oxford Dictionary of Dance - The Oxford Dictionary of Dance offers wide coverage of dancers, choreographers, teachers, composers, technical terms, major works, important films, and organizations involved in the dance world.
  More Info UW Restricted International Encyclopedia of Dance - With nearly 2,000 articles written by scholars from fifty countries, the Encyclopedia covers the full spectrum of dance—theatrical, ritual, dance-drama, folk, traditional, ethnic, and social dance. Cultural and national overviews are accompanied by entries on dance forms, music and costumes, performances, and biographies of dancers and choreographers.
Image Collections in Dance
  More Info American Ballroom Companion Dance Instruction Manuals, 1600-1920 - Collection of over two hundred social dance manuals at the Library of Congress. Some provide historical information on theatrical dance.
  More Info Performing Arts in America (NYPL) - Searchable database of 16,000 objects representing archival materials from one of the strongest periods in the Performing Arts Library collections.
  More Info Digital Performance Archive - DPA traces the rapid developments taking place which combine performance activity with new digital technologies.
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Created by: Angela Weaver aw6@u.washington.edu
Last modified: Monday April 02, 2007 (aw6)