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Ritual Dance

Ritual Dance is a formalized movement practice embedded within a culturally prescribed ceremonial framework that distinguishes itself from other performative or expressive dance forms by its primary function of enacting, transmitting, or invoking religious, spiritual, or communal meanings.

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107

Authors

23

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

71

Honeybee colonies achieve fitness through dancing

Gavin Sherman, P. Kirk Visscher · Nature · 2002 · 178 citations

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African Dance as Healing Modality Throughout the Diaspora: The Use of Ritual and Movement to Work Through Trauma

Nicole M. Monteiro, Diana J. Wall · The Journal of Pan-African Studies · 2011 · 134 citations

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The Bamboo-beating Dance in Hainan, China: Authenticity and Commodification

Philip Feifan Xie · Journal of Sustainable Tourism · 2003 · 125 citations

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Classic Maya Dance

Nikolai Grube · Ancient Mesoamerica · 1992 · 90 citations

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Invented origins: Muromachi interpretations of <i>okina sarugaku</i>

Noel John Pinnington · Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies · 1998 · 90 citations

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Authors

107

  1. JL
    Judith Lynne Hanna

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  2. YG
    Yosef Garfınkel

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  3. AG
    Andrée Grau

    University of Roehampton, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 72 citations

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  4. JR
    Jerry Rutsate

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  5. CJ
    Cecil J. Sharp

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

23

  1. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    50 citations

  2. Five Continents Museum

    Munich, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  3. Institut Seni Indonesia Surakarta

    Surakarta, Indonesia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  4. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  5. Queens College, CUNY

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  6. Northern Illinois University

    DeKalb, United States

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    175 citations

  7. The University of Texas at Dallas

    Richardson, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  8. University of Jyväskylä

    Jyväskylä, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

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Venues

  1. Dance Research Journal

    DRJ · 5 publications · 201 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 197 citations

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  3. Asian Theatre Journal

    ATJ · 4 publications · 104 citations

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  4. Yearbook for Traditional Music

    4 publications · 100 citations

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  5. Journal of American Folklore

    JAF · 2 publications · 33 citations

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