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100 1 $aBarber, E. J. W.,$d1940-
245 14 $aThe dancing goddesses :$bfolklore, archaeology, and the origins of European dance /$cElizabeth Wayland Barber.
250 $a1st ed.
264 1 $aNew York :$bW.W. Norton,$cc2013.
300 $axiii, 429 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 381-400) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Dancing as life : how dance was thought to bring life -- I. Dancing the year : the ritual cycle of fertility -- Swan maidens, mermaids, and tree spirits -- Marking time -- To bring the spring -- Dancing up a storm -- Crazy week--Rusalia week -- Flowers with powers -- Midsummer Rusalii -- Friday, St. Friday -- The twelve days of Christmas -- II. Bride-dancing for fertility: the frog princess -- The cosmic arrow -- Bride testing -- Trial by dance -- The magic sleeve dance -- Second skins -- The hut on chicken legs -- Koshchey the deathless -- III. Dancing back through time -- Medieval traces -- Roman showbiz -- Dancing with the Greeks -- Back to the Bronze Age -- Dancing at the dawn of agriculture -- IV. Gotta dance! -- Keeping together in time -- Dancing the time warp -- Epilogue: dancing divinity.
520 $aAn ethnographic and archaeological exploration of ancient traditions and folklore pertaining to "dancing goddesses" traces their roots in early Roman, Greek, and European cultures to reveal the origins of modern customs.
650 0 $aFolklore$zEurope, Eastern.
650 0 $aFolklore$zBalkan Peninsula.
650 0 $aGoddesses$vFolklore.
650 0 $aAgriculture$vFolklore.
650 0 $aFolk dancing$zEurope, Eastern$xHistory$yTo 1500.
650 0 $aFolk dancing$zBalkan Peninsula$xHistory$yTo 1500.
651 0 $aEurope, Eastern$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aBalkan Peninsula$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aEthnoarchaeology$zEurope, Eastern.
650 0 $aEthnoarchaeology$zBalkan Peninsula.
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852 00 $bbar,stor$hGR139.5$i.B37 2013