Provides streaming videos of dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Includes ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance.
Produced by the National Dance Education Organization, this resource indexes theses, dissertations, journal articles, conference proceedings and more in the field of dance. Search fields include by author, title, publication, institution, document type, methods and techniques, and targeted populations. There is a grid matrix that allows the combining of three search fields. Indexing begins in 1915 to present.
Medical Problems of Performing Artists is the first clinical medical journal devoted to the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of medical and psychological disorders related to the performing arts. Original peer-reviewed research papers cover topics including neurologic disorders, musculoskeletal conditions, voice and hearing disorders, anxieties, stress, substance abuse, and other health issues related to actors, dancers, singers, musicians, and other performers.
This book discusses the different methodological approaches to research in dance in the fine arts, the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences.
Practice-based chapters cover methodological approaches that provide rich examples of how research design and implementation are navigated by practicing scholars. Also includes a practical workbook that helps readers to decide upon, refine, and enact their research, as well as develop ways in which to communicate their process and outcomes.
This vital textbook is a valuable resource for graduate students engaged in research-based coursework and projects, and advanced undergraduates.
Digital Theatre+ is the world's leading educational platform for English and the Performing Arts with more than 600 theatre productions and educational resources.
JSTOR coverage spans a variety of disciplines, with a focus on the humanities and social sciences. The included content is comprehensive for archival and historical materials in the collection’s scholarly titles. The most recent 3-5 years of each journal is not available directly via JSTOR, however the USF Libraries provides access to current issues of a majority of these titles in other database and e-journal subscriptions.
Citations and full-text articles from scholarly sources and specialized magazines. Citation index covers 1984 to present; full text coverage begins in 1995.
Comprehensive coverage the New York Times newspaper from 1980 forward. Includes regional, national, and international news on politics, arts, sports, business, culture and current events. Full text for certain publications is subject to market availability.