DANC 036. Dancing Identities


This course explores ways that age, class, gender, nationality and race have informed dance, particularly performance and social dance, since 1960. The impact of various cultural and social contexts will be considered within a global discourse. Lectures, readings, and regular video and concert viewings will be included. Students will be expected to design and participate in dance and movement studies, conduct and report on interviews with professionals in the field, and submit written research papers.
Prerequisite: DANC 004 , DANC 025A  or permission of the instructor.
Humanities.
1 credit.
Eligible for GSST
Catalog chapter: Music and Dance: Dance  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/dance-program


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