Dance Research Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Dance Research Journal is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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DRJ volume 56 issue 1 Cover and Front matter5
Cuban-style Salsa: Intersections of Tourism-led Entrepreneurship and Dancing Personal Development2
Books Received2
EQUALITY DANCESPORT: GENDER AND SEXUAL IDENTITIES MATTER by Yen Nee Wong. 2024. London: Routledge. 188 pp., 18 figures. £135 hardback. ISBN: 978-1-032-50828-3. DOI: 10.4324/9781003399872.2
Crossover and Commercial Dance: Race, Class and Capitalism on The Jacksons Variety Show2
DRJ volume 54 issue 1 Cover and Back matter2
Books Received2
Self-Reflexivity of a Dance Scholar: The Place of Structured Improvisation, Care, and Debate2
DRJ volume 54 issue 1 Cover and Front matter1
Books Received1
Editor's Note1
Mis-step as Global Encounter: The American Dance Festival in Reform Era China0
Sisterhood in the City: Creating Community through Lion Dance0
Choreography as Ideology: Dance Heritage, Performance Politics, and the Former Yugoslavia0
DANCING ON VIOLENT GROUND: UTOPIA AS DISPOSSESSION IN EURO-AMERICAN THEATER DANCE by Arabella Stanger. 2021. Evanston: Northwestern University Press. 248 pp., 12 b-w images. $34.95 paper. ISBN 0
DRJ volume 55 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Blanche Evan'sFilm Studies of the Dance: The “Technique Problem” and the Creation of New Forms in 1930s Revolutionary Dance0
EVERYTHING IS CHOREOGRAPHY: THE MUSICAL THEATER OF TOMMY TUNE by Kevin Winkler. 2021. New York: Oxford University Press. 282 pp, 41 illustrations. $35.00 hardcover. ISBN: 9780190090739. DOI: 10.1093/0
DANCING WOMEN: CHOREOGRAPHING CORPOREAL HISTORIES OF HINDI CINEMA by Usha Iyer. 2020. New York: Oxford University Press. 269 pp. $35.99 paper. ISBN: 9780190938741. $125.00 hardcover. ISBN: 978019093870
DRJ volume 56 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
Breathing Back the History of German Modern Dance through the Horror Film Genre in Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria (2018)0
QUEER NIGHTLIFE edited by Kemi Adeyemi, Kareem Khubchandani, and Ramón H. Rivera-Servera. 2021. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 306 pp., 21 illustrations. $39.95 paper. ISBN: 9780472054787, I0
DANCING INDIGENOUS WORLDS: CHOREOGRAPHIES OF RELATION by Jacqueline Shea Murphy. 2022. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 392 pp., 50 photos. $150.86 hardcover, ISBN: 9781517912673. $35 paper0
Editor's Note0
DANCERS, ARTISTS, LOVERS: BALLETS SUÉDOIS 1920–1925 edited by Erik Mattsson. 2020. Stockholm: Arvinius+Orfeus Publishing. 320 pp. €45 hardcover. ISBN: 978-91-87543-81-4, ISBN-10: 9187543818, ISBN-13: 0
Queering the Skeleton in Dance's Closet0
DANCE SPREADS ITS WINGS: ISRAELI CONCERT DANCE, 1920–2010 by Ruth Eshel. 2022. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter. 531 pp., 151 photos. $99.99 cloth, PDF, and epub. ISBN 978-3-11-074987-8; doi: 10.1515/0
DRJ volume 54 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Modernist Continuities: Queer Jewish Dances, the Holocaust, and the AIDS Crisis0
DRJ volume 55 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Queer/Tango/Theory: Gendered Semiosis, Dancing the Binary, and Dancing on Out0
Crowded Choreographies: From Assembly to Association and Back Again0
Editors' Note: Speculations on the Queerness of Dance Modernism0
RENEGADES: DIGITAL DANCE CULTURES FROM DUBSMASH TO TIKTOK by Trevor Boffone. 2021. New York: Oxford University Press. 167 pp., 11 halftones. $29.95 paper. ISBN: 9780197577684.0
FEELS RIGHT: BLACK QUEER WOMEN AND THE POLITICS OF PARTYING IN CHICAGO by Kemi Adeyemi. 2022. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. 176 pp.0
Hirshini Bhana Young. FALLING, FLOATING, FLICKERING: DISABILITY AND DIFFERENTIAL MOVEMENT IN DIASPORIC PERFORMANCE. NYU Press. January 2023. 320 pages. 17 b/w illustrations. $32 paperback/$89 hard cov0
Editors’ Note: Assembly, Gathering and Being with Dance0
Why Were New Dances in the Early 20th Century So Often Described as Plastique?0
NEO-BURLESQUE: STRIPTEASE AS TRANSFORMATION by Lynn Sally. 2021. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. 288 pp., 50 illustrations. $26.95 paper. ISBN: 9781978828087.0
ETHICAL AGILITY IN DANCE: RETHINKING TECHNIQUE IN BRITISH CONTEMPORARY DANCE by Noyale Colin (Editor), Catherine Seago (Editor),  Kathryn Stamp (Editor). 2024. Abingdon UK: Routledge. 331 pp. 6 b/w p0
Editor's Note0
Crowded White Spaces: Dîner en Blanc and the Place-Based Contingencies of Choreography0
Books Received0
Antonia Mercé “La Argentina” in the Philippines: Spanish Dance and Colonial Gesture0
Averting the Gaze: Censoring Women’s Zar Dance Performances on Kuwaiti Television0
The “Ring Shout”: A Corporeal Conjuring of Black-Togetherness0
Cold War Legacies: American Illiteracy of the Postcolonial Aesthetics of Spectacle in Chinese Dance Dramas0
THE INTERDISCIPLINARY THEATRE OF PING CHONG: EXPLORING CURIOSITY AND OTHERNESS ON STAGE By Yuko Kurahashi. 2020. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. 246 pp., 31 photos. $65.00 hardcover, ISBN: 978-1-4766-7419-30
A “Tick and Flick” Exercise: Movement and Form in Australian Parliamentary Human Rights Scrutiny0
DRJ volume 55 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Foreword0
DANCING WITH THE REVOLUTION: POWER, POLITICS, AND PRIVILEGE IN CUBA By Elizabeth B. Schwall. 2021. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 320pp., 21 halftones. $34.95 paper. ISBN: 978-1-46960
Tidalectic Un/mapping and the Performance of African Diasporic Imagination in the Repertory of Katherine Dunham0
Coloured Swan: Moya Michael's Prowess in the Face of Fetishization in European Dance0
Is Mademoiselle Mercédès Always Julienne Mathieu? The Challenges of Using a Stage Name to Reconstruct the Career of a Parisian Belle Époque Music Hall Dancer0
Books Received0
DANCE IN US POPULAR CULTURE edited by Jennifer Atkins. 2023. London: Routledge. 358 pp., 30 b/w illustrations. $37.56 paper and e-book, ISBN: 9780367819842, ISBN: 9781003011170. $136.00 hardcover, ISB0
DANCE & COSTUMES: A HISTORY OF DRESSING MOVEMENT By Elna Matamoros, 2021. Berlin: Alexander Verlag. 468 pp., 170 illustrations. $48.55 hardcover, ISBN: 9783895815478.0
DRJ volume 55 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
DRJ volume 56 issue 2-3 Cover and Front matter0
DANCING THE AFROFUTURE: HULA, HIP-HOP, AND THE DUNHAM LEGACY by Halifu Osumare. 2024. Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 330 pgs, 23 color illustrations. Cloth $90, ISBN: 9780813069876; paper 0
Spectacular Suffering: Holocaust Representation in Competition Dance0
HORIZONTAL TOGETHER: ART, DANCE, AND QUEER EMBODIMENT IN 1960s NEW YORK by Paisid Aramphongphan. 2021. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 192 pp., 56 illustrations. $130.00 hardcover. ISBN-10:150
DRJ volume 55 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
Contemporary Dance on Native Land: Indigenous Solidarity in the Choreography of Ananya Dance Theatre0
Queering Jewish Dance: Baruch Agadati0
Contamination in Cuban Modern Dance Histories0
MOVING BODIES, NAVIGATING CONFLICT: PRACTICING BHARATA NATYAM IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA by Ahalya Satkunaratnam. 2020. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press. 200 pp., 9 photos. $22.95 paper. ISBN: 9780
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DANCING TO TRANSFORM: HOW CONCERT DANCE BECOMES RELIGIOUS IN AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY by Emily Wright. 2021. Bristol, UK: Intellect. 240 pp. $106.50 hardcover. ISBN: 9781789382839.0
DANCE RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES: ETHICS, ORIENTATIONS, AND PRACTICES edited by Rosemary Candelario and Matthew Henley. 2023. London and New York, NY: Routledge. 452 pp., 15 illustrations. $ 42.95 paper. 0
Dada Masilo's Giselle: A Decolonial Love Story0
Editor's Note0
Choreographing Proximity and Difference: Vassos Kanellos's Performance of Greekness as an Embodied Negotiation with Western Dance Modernity0
THE BODY IN CRISIS: NEW PATHWAYS AND SHORT CIRCUITS IN REPRESENTATION by Christine Greiner. 2021. Translation by Christopher Larkosh and Grace Holleran. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.0
Disorientation as Critical Practice: Confronting Anti-Black Perceptual Regimes and Activating the Otherwise in mayfield brooks's Improvising While Black Pedagogy0
DRJ volume 55 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
DRJ volume 54 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
Ballet in Ukraine: From Uncertainty to Defiance and Independence0
Leading the Other: Gender and Colonialism in Partner Dancing's Long Century0
Editor's Note0
JAY PATHER, PERFORMANCE, AND SPATIAL POLITICS IN SOUTH AFRICA by Ketu H. Katrak. 2021. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 436 pp., 30 illustrations. $35 paper, ISBN-10: 9780253053684, ISBN-13: 9780
An Artist Speaks “The intellect travels in many different directions”: Talkin’ with Eleo Pomare (1937–2008)0
PRAGMATIST PHILOSOPHY AND DANCE: INTERDISCIPLINARY DANCE RESEARCH IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH by Eric Mullis. 2019. Cham, CH: Palgrave Macmillan. 247 pp. $89.99 hardcover. ISBN: 9783030293130. $59.99 paper.0
DRJ volume 54 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
DRJ volume 54 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
DANCE AND THE CORPOREAL UNCANNY: PHILOSOPHY IN MOTION by Philipa Rothfield. 2021. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. 264 pp., 18 photos. $202.60 hardcover, ISBN: 9780367508425. $62.39 paper, ISBN: 97803675084490
THE DANCER'S VOICE: PERFORMANCE AND WOMANHOOD IN TRANSNATIONAL INDIA by Rumya Sree Putcha. 2023. Durham: Duke University Press. xvii + 208 pp., 33 illustrations. $24.95 paperback. ISBN-10: 1478019131,0
LA DANZA: CUERPOS EN MOVIMIENTO A TRAVÉS DE LA HISTORIA. By Idoia Murga Castro. 2023. Madrid: Cátedra. 336 pp. 23,50 EUR. ISBN 9788437646398.0
Curtain Calls in Dance: Negotiating the Terms of Disengagement0
Coppélia's Human-Objects: Winding Up Racialized Automata on the Ballet Stage0
Editor’s Note0
Dance as Cultural Practice vs. Religious Piety: Acehnese Dance in Banda Aceh and Yogyakarta0
Abyssal Choreography: The Ropedancer's Unsettling Agency and Philippe Petit's Walks0
STAGING BRAZIL: CHOREOGRAPHIES OF CAPOEIRA by Ana Paula Höfling. 2019. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press. 225 pp., 40 illustrations. $8.25 paper, ISBN: 97808195788150
Choreographing Deportation in David Herrera's TOUCH0
The Superfluid Curation of Darkness0
FINAL BOW FOR YELLOWFACE: DANCING BETWEEN INTENTION AND IMPACT by Phil Chan. 2020. With Michele Chase. New York: Yellow Peril Press. 238 pp., 12 photographs. $24.99 paper. ISBN: 9781734732481.0
INFINITE REPERTOIRE: ON DANCE AND URBAN POSSIBILITY IN POSTSOCIALIST GUINEA by Adrienne J. Cohen. 2021. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 216 pp., 42 illustrations. $105.00 hardcover, ISBN: 9780220
ISHTYLE: ACCENTING GAY INDIAN NIGHTLIFE By Kareem Khubchandani. 2020. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 262 pp. $80.00 hardcover. ISBN: 97804720742110
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DRJ volume 56 issue 2-3 Cover and Back matter0
DARK MATTER IN BREAKING CYPHERS: THE LIFE OF AFRICANIST AESTHETICS IN GLOBAL HIP HOP by Imani Kai Johnson. 2023. New York: Oxford University Press. 238 pp., 11 illustrations. $40.99 paper. ISBN: 97800
What's in a Name? Somatics and the Historical Revisionism of Thomas Hanna0
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Remembering Nyota Inyoka: Queering Narratives of Dance, Archive, and Biography0
FUNDING BODIES: FIVE DECADES OF DANCE MAKING AT THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS by Sarah Wilbur. 2021. Middletown: CT: Wesleyan University Press. 296 pp., 18 photos. $26.95 paper. ISBN: 9780
DUNHAM'S DATA: KATHERINE DUNHAM AND DIGITAL METHODS FOR DANCE HISTORICAL INQUIRY by Kate Elswit, Harmony Bench, Antonio Jimenez-Mavillard, Tia-Monique Uzor, and Takiyah Nur Amin https://www.dunhamsdat0
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