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Dance and Ritual Play in Greek Religion, by Steven H. Lonsdale. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. xxiv + 352 pp., illustrations, Notes, Select Bibliography, Indexes. $39.95. - Choreia: Pindar and Dance, by Wiliam Mullen. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1982. xiv + 275 pp., Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Indexes. $35.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2014

Libby Smigel
Affiliation:
Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Abstract

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Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 1994

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Notes

1. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1964. Lawler corrected the works of Emmanuel, Maurice, Essai sur l'orchestique grecque: Étude de ses mouvements d'après les monuments figurés (Paris: Hachette, 1895)Google Scholar and Séchan, Louis, La Danse grecque antique (Paris: Boccard, 1930).Google Scholar

2. Royce, Anya P., The Anthropology of Dance (Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1977)Google Scholar; and Spencer, Paul, ed., Society and the Dance (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985) represent the sources Lonsdale uses in dance anthropology.Google Scholar

3. Lonsdale cites Athenaeus as a source for the pyrrhic dance (pp. 138, 140; pp. 300–01, notes 6, 10, 12).

4. See Webster, T.B.L., The Greek Chorus (London: Methuen, 1970)Google Scholar; Smigel, Elizabeth, “Redefinitions of the Fifth-Century Greek Chorus Using a Methodology Applied to Aristophanes' Thesmophoriazusae,” M.F.A. thesis, York University, 1982.Google Scholar