Film

Dance and Human History

Introduces the work of Alan Lomax and his colleagues in developing choreometrics, a cross-cultural method of studying the relationship of dance style to social structure. Shows how the group, including Forrestine Paulay and Irmgard Bartenieff, analyzed dance films from all over the world and established a connection between patterns of movement and patterns of culture.

Regie

Alan Lomax

Status

Veröffentlicht

Veröffentlichung

01/01/1974

Originalsprache

Englisch