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    Ethnic Dance

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    the difference between ethnic and folk dance? Answer: A1:  An ethnic dance reflects the peculiar characteristics of a specific tribe‚ especially their cultural‚ racial‚ religious‚ and traditional similarities.  A folk dance is a traditional dance that expresses the thoughts‚ ideas‚ and feelings of a group of people in connection with everyday activities and experiences of the people who developed them.  A2 fr: Yahoo Answers:  Well ethnic dance is a dance that is based on ethnicity‚ and may

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    Souls of Black Folk

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    Book review for Dubois “Souls of Black Folk” The beautiful and profound narrative titled The Souls of Black Folk by W E B Dubois explored and explained the multi-layered problems pertaining to race and identity as they unfolded after the civil war. Thee poignant themes resonated in his writings and stuck out as pivotal and revolutionary. The first one was the notion of a double consciousness as it relates to blacks in a white world. The idea of a veil was a strong metaphor in his writing on

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    Philippine Folk Literature

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    PHILIPPINE FOLK LITERATURE Ms. Arcelyn N. Sangalang Instructor- Engl04 Cpoyright 2010 PHILIPPINE FOLK LITERATURE  traditional oral literature of the Filipino people  refers to the collection of tales and superstition about magical creatures and entities  wide range of material due to the ethnic mix of the Philippines 3 MAJOR GROUPS folk narratives folk speech folk songs PHILIPPINE MYTHOLOGY  derived from Philippine folk literature  stories of ancient Philippine mythology include

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    Indian Dances

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    Indian dances India shows a variety of dances which can be seen in various parts of the country. These dances are performed differently and are an important aspect in Indian dance because they bring the past in the present by telling us about ancient Indian history. Besides entertainment these dances are knowledgble. The Indian dance are divided in two types Indian classical dance and Indian folk dance. The Indian classical dance comprises of : Bharatanatyam‚ Kathak‚ Odissi‚ Kuchipudi‚ Mohini attam

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    DANCE 101

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    Lesson 1 Study Guide 1.1 Dancing: Chapter 1: The Power of Dance: This chapter takes a broad look at the relationship between human movement‚ framed as dance‚ and important identities such as religion‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ and social status. While not specifically focused on issues of identity in America‚ this chapter will provide an important foundation in understanding the broader scope of how dance can be seen as a representation of cultural values‚ which will underlie the remainder of our coursework

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    Analysis of Queer as Folk

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    Considering I’ve been watching the television show Will & Grace since it first aired in 1998‚ I thought that this paper would be a no-brainer. It’s about two gay men and their incredibly annoying yet lovable straight female friends; like I said‚ it’s just oozing politics. However‚ I believe this show is much deeper than just some other gay show (no pun intended). Masked by it moments of comedy and hilarious banter between characters‚ this show was thought to be “revolutionary” and “ground-breaking”

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    Folk Fair Festival

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    the rituals. Santhals celebrate Sohrai with grand festivity. It is preceded by Dansi. Dansi coincides with Durga Puja while Sohrai is celebrated immediately after Diwali or Kali Puja. Dansi is a dance festival‚ though not an elaborate ritual function. A small ritualistic act is observed before the dance begins at akhara. Sohrai is known for the care of domestic animals such as cows and buffaloes. Since these animals are significant in an agricultural society‚ taking proper care and welfare of them

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    Douglas Copeland and Sylvia DelaCerna‚ September 30‚ 1982 in Kansas City‚ Missouri. She came from a misfortunate childhood‚ with many troubles but she still managed through. She is the first African American female principal dancer to dance with the American Ballet Theatre in 20 years! Misty is the fourth of six siblings of generally mixed heritage. Sylvia DelaCerna had consecutive marriages and boyfriends‚ which includes the family moving constantly‚ sometimes to awful living conditions at times

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    Dance Appreciation

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    Introduction Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev commonly known as Serge outside Russia‚ was a Russian promoter‚ ballet impresario and art critic. He was the founder and patron of the Ballets Russes‚ which is credited with producing many famous dancers and choreographers. Sergei is remembered all over the world as one of the greatest ballet personalities that have ever lived. He was born on March 31‚ 1872 in Russia in an affluent family with a history in music. He initially studied law at the University

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    Dance Is A Sport

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    or others for entertainment. Dance is a way of art‚ yes‚ but it is also one hundred percent a sport. The fact that dance can be an art and a sport already counts more than just football or baseball. Some people believe that dance is not a sport because there is no physical action. In reality‚ dance is a sport for many reasons‚ one being that dancers train for hours‚ they compete and get injured‚ and they are flexible beyond measure. The people that believe that dance is not a sport‚ have no logical

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