DNCE 239: INTRODUCTION TO GRADUATE STUDY OF DANCE

University of California, Riverside

4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): graduate standing or consent of instructor. A graduate-level introduction to the field of critical dance studies. Focuses on the foundational works and issues that have shaped the field. Topics include genealogies of dance studies, approaches to embodiment, the influences of cultural studies and critical theory, and the research of Dance Department faculty.