Fwd: Jewish Dance: New Publication. Please post and forward

[Ari Davidow <ari...>]

>From: "Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett" <bkg (at) nyu(dot)edu>
>Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 18:20:28 -0400
>
>Special Jewish Dance Publication
>
>Jewish Folklore & Ethnology Review
>Vol. 20, No. 1-2, Spring 2001. 
>
>This issue, edited by Judith Brin Ingber, features richly illustrated
>articles about Israeli folk dance and dance in Israel; the first Israeli
>folk dance tour to European Displaced Persons camps in 1947;
>contemporary choreography in Israel and the U.S.; Jewish dance in
>Renaissance Italy and under Stalin; dance rituals of the Hasidim,
>Yemenites and Ethiopian Jews. The authors are expert European, Israeli
>and American dance scholars. 
>
>This publication has been listed in the top 20 best dance writings for
>2001 and is being considered for the de la Torre Bueno Prize for the
>most distinguished original book of dance scholarship. This prize is the
>only adjudicated recognition in the field of dance publication.
>   
>Price: $20. Foreign purchases add $5 per order. 
>Checks should be payable to Jewish Folklore and Ethnology Review.  
>Mail to JFER, 4350 Fairfax Dr., Suite 640, Arlington, VA 22203.
>
>For information contact:
>Judith Brin Ingber, Guest Editor
>Ph: 952-920-1712;  JbrinIngber (at) cs(dot)com
>
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>
>Table of Contents
>
>Introduction to the Special Issue on Jewish Dance
>Judith Brin Ingber
>
>History
>Jewish Dancing-Masters and 'Jewish Dance' in Renaissance Italy
>(Guglielmo Ebreo and Beyond)
>Barbara Sparti
>
>Cultural Formation in Eretz-Israel: The National Dance Competition of
>1937
>Nina Spiegel
>
>Israeli Folk Dance
>Vilified or Glorified? Nazi and Zionist Views of the Jewish Body
>Judith Brin Ingber
>
>Beyond the Nation in Israeli Folk Dancing? Performing Community in New
>York Under the Impact of Globalization
>Elke Kaschl
>
>Jewish Dance Artists
>Felix Fibich, Selections from an Oral History
>Interview by Judith Brin Ingber 
>
>The Yemenite Dance Materials of Sara Levi-Tanai (with listing of
>choreographic works)
>Giora Manor
>
>A Personal Testimony
>Sara Levi-Tanai.  Translated by Rob Rees
> 
>Dance in Jewish Communities and Religious Groups
>Ethiopian Dance in Israel and An Interview with Ruth Eshel
>Dawn Lille Horwitz
>
>Simcha Bais Hasha'eva in Crown Heights: Rehearsing for the Ultimate
>Simcha Among the Lubavitcher Hasidim
>Jill Gellerman
>
>Do You Bow? Dancing to the Image of the Sabbath Queen
>Judith Neulander
>
>Jewish Theater Dance 
>Jewish Culture and Identity in the Russian Ballet:  The Case of Leonid
>Jacobson
>Janice Ross
>
>Searching for Moving Metaphors: Jewishness in American Dance and
>Postmodern Dance
>Naomi Jackson
>
>Name Calling: The Dichotomy Between Jewish and Israeli Dance
>Gaby Aldor
>
>Bibliography on Jewish Sources
>Introduction to Bibliography
>Judith Brin Ingber
>
>Bibliography of Jewish Dance Sources
>Lillian Stillwell
>
>Bibliography on Jerome Robbins
>Judith Brin Ingber with Joelle Worm
>       
>JEWISH DANCE
>
>Issue Editor
>Judith Brin Ingber
>
>General Editor
>Guy H. Haskell
>
>Review Editors
>Steve Siporin
>Judith Cohen
>
>Corresponding Editors
>Haya Bar-Itzhak
>Venetia Newell
>
>Associate Editors
>Simon Bronner
>Shifra Epstein
>
>Editorial Advisory Committee
>Barbara Kirsheblatt-Gimblett
>Shlom Staub
>Yael Zerubavel
>
>The Jewish Folklore and Ethnology Review is issued by the Jewish
>Folklore Section of the American Folklore Society and the Committee for
>the Anthropology of Jews and Judaism of the American Anthropological
>Association. ISSN 0890-9113 C 2000 Jewish Folklore and Ethnology Section
>of the American Folklore Society.
>
>


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