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A Sourcebook For The Interpretation Of Traditional Dance By Outdoor Museums & Historic Sites, Jan Alm
A Sourcebook For The Interpretation Of Traditional Dance By Outdoor Museums & Historic Sites, Jan Alm
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Folklife scholars often produce work which is valuable to outdoor museums and historic sites. Folklife scholars deal with functional, contextual, emic, and interdisciplinary studies--all approaches which produce valuable interpretive data for museums and sites. This thesis is an example of folklife work designed for use in the museum field.
Outdoor museums and historic sites are increasingly involved with the interpretation of social and emotional life. Because it is a social and emotional event, dance can be a valuable part of this interpretation.
Sites and museums developing programs of traditional dance interpretation may find it helpful to follow several steps: 1.) …
The Haven Of Harmonie, 1814-1824, Irene Strouse
The Haven Of Harmonie, 1814-1824, Irene Strouse
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This thesis attempts to present a view of the Harmonist Society during its period in Indiana, 1814-1824 and to fit it into the framework of the times.
Edward Eggletson: Sources And Backgrounds Of His Novels, Anne Barnes
Edward Eggletson: Sources And Backgrounds Of His Novels, Anne Barnes
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Since Edward Eggleston’s materials for his Hoosier novels are based upon his own experiences and observations, it is necessary to know something of him in his actual environment. To understand how the events and conditions equipped him to be the fictional historian of this part of the Middle West, a rapid survey of his biography is essential.