 Finnish dance research at the crossroads: practical and theoretical challenges.
Author: Pakkanen, Paivi K & Aino Sarje Published: 2006 The purpose of this book is to provide international readers with a survey of the development of dance research in Finland. Readers are able to acquaint themselves with pioneering work as well as recent studies. Twenty scholars have contributed articles covering topics including dance education, anthropology and cultural studies, history and sociology, philosophy and aesthetics, and artistically orientated research. These researchers have presented the areas covered by their projects which, on the one hand, have been strictly scientific, and on the other hand have served as practical clarifications. The articles reflect the interdisciplinary nature of the dance research carried out a a variety of Finnish universities. The text is in English. | 
