This page offers the recommended online resources for dance.
| Finding Articles [help]
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International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text - Scholarly journals, popular magazines, and monographs in theatre and dance. |
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New York Times - Full-text from 1851-2003; great source for performance reviews. |
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Expanded Academic Index - Scholarly journals and popular magazines in all areas, including dance and the performing artss |
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| Finding Books [help]
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UW Libraries Catalog - Books, journals, videos and more in the UW Libraries. |
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Summit - Books in WA and OR academic libraries--request and receive in 3 days. |
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Dance Collection Catalog - New York Public Library - Lists works about all forms of dance from all cultures, in print and other media. |
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WorldCat - Consists of catalog records and holdings information for material owned by libraries around the world
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| Electronic Journals
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Dance e-journals list A-Z - Not a complete list. Search the UW Libraries Catalog for a specific title. |
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| Online Dance Reference Resources
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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.
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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.
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| Image Collections in Dance
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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. |
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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. |
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Digital Performance Archive - DPA traces the rapid developments taking place which combine performance activity with new digital technologies. |