1993 Society of Dance History Scholars Conference
Joint Conference: Society of Dance History Scholars (Sixteenth Annual Conference) and Congress on Research in Dance
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
New York, New York
11–13 June 1993

CONTENTS OF PROCEEDINGS (compiled by Linda J. Tomko)

1. Anthony G. Barrand and Kathryn Kari A. Smith. A New England Family Tradition of "Lancashire" Clog: Issues of Ethnicity and Family Identity in American Wooden Shoe Dancing
2. Ananya Chatterjea. How Can the Brown, Female, Subaltern Feminist Speak?
3. Hilary Crampton. Who Pays the Piper, Who Calls the Tune?
4. Dena Davida. The Role of Dance Presenters: Are We Social Workers or Power Brokers?
5. Gail Matthews-DeNatale. Kinesic Conversations: Statements about Identity and Worldview in Appalachian Dance
6. Carolina Varga Dinicu ("Morocco"). Dance as Community Identity among Selected Berber Nations of Morocco: From the Ethereal and Sublime to the Erotic and Sexual
7. Ruth Eshel. Dance of the Ethiopian Jews
8. Lynn Fisher. Australian Dance in the Devil’s Decade
9. Juliana Flinn. "Do-Si-Do the One Below": American Country Dancing and American Cultural Values
10. Sylvia Glasser. Appropriation and Appreciation
11. Carol D. Halsted. A Voice for Dance in Detroit, 1931–1940
12. Judith Brin Ingber. Gertrude Lippincott and the Development of Dance in Minneapolis
13. Deborah Jowitt. Jill Johnston: The Critic Deconstructed by Art?
14. Lilian Karina. The Dance in the Political Storms of Our Time
15. Mary-Elizabeth Manley. Straight Out of Heaven Children: How Virginia Tanner’s Mormon Ideals Influenced the Early Performances of the Children’s Dance Theatre
16. Nona Monahin. Leaping Nuns? Social Satire in a Fifteenth-Century Court Dance
17. Stacey Prickett. "The People": Issues of Identity within the Revolutionary Dance
18. Sarah Rubridge. The Transformation of the Traditional: Developments in Contemporary South Asian Dance
19. George Russell. Dancers’ Work
20. Deidre Sklar. Boundaries Made of Bodies: Movement Performance and the Making of Sameness and Otherness
21. Phylise Smith. West African and Hip-Hop Dance in Los Angeles
22. Barbara Sparti. The Function and Status of Dance in the Fifteenth-Century Italian Courts
23. June Vail. Balkan Tradition, American Alternative: "Ethnic" Dance in Maine
24. Jody M. Weber. Pearl Haines and the Development of Dance in Reading, Pennsylvania
25. Drid Williams. Traditional Danced Spaces: Concepts of Deixis and the Staging of Non-Western Dances
26. Program

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