Footwear in dance is largely utilitarian, providing support to the dancer, and aesthetic to the audience. However, choice of footwear in various dance styles may, in fact, act as a symbol as well, signifying attitudes towards gender, power, and individuality. This paper examines ballet and modem footwear through dance, folklore, feminist and ethnographic analysis. Résumé Les chaussures de danse jouent surtout un rôle utilitaire, apportant soutien aux danseurs et beauté aux spectateurs. Mais en fait, dans divers styles de danse, le choix des chaussures peut également jouer un rôle symbolique et signifier des attitudes à l'égard de l'appartenance à un sexe, le pouvoir et l'individualité. Cet article examine ...
peer-reviewedIn this paper I examine the appropriation of one particular version of solo traditional...
Study aim: The human foot is an essential element of the locomotor system. It plays a key role in bo...
This article addresses theoretical problems around the notion of 'choice', using empirical...
This article examines the role of dance shoes in LGBT+ ballroom dancers’ identity formation and expr...
This study explores the relationship between dance shoe type and foot pressure characteristics. Duri...
Getting her first pair of pointe shoes is an important milestone for a young ballet dancer. From the...
The author’s contribution is an autobiographical account that traces her relationship with her gende...
one of the few instruments of torture that has survived intact to the present day. The toe, or point...
Diplomová práce je zaměřena na pojetí těla v tanci. Dále se věnuje také významu špiček, kostýmů a zd...
ABSTRACT This article is both an elaborated critique on the one-sided analysis of the misogynist nat...
Dancing en pointe significantly increases the risk of lower limb injuries by placing the foot and an...
A ballerina’s life is generally considered to be hard. She works long hours, for poor pay in a highl...
Tese de mestrado, Anatomia artística, Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Belas Artes, 2012For clas...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the ground reaction force and kinematic variables in th...
There has been little scientific investigation of the impact of dance shoes on foot motion or dance ...
peer-reviewedIn this paper I examine the appropriation of one particular version of solo traditional...
Study aim: The human foot is an essential element of the locomotor system. It plays a key role in bo...
This article addresses theoretical problems around the notion of 'choice', using empirical...
This article examines the role of dance shoes in LGBT+ ballroom dancers’ identity formation and expr...
This study explores the relationship between dance shoe type and foot pressure characteristics. Duri...
Getting her first pair of pointe shoes is an important milestone for a young ballet dancer. From the...
The author’s contribution is an autobiographical account that traces her relationship with her gende...
one of the few instruments of torture that has survived intact to the present day. The toe, or point...
Diplomová práce je zaměřena na pojetí těla v tanci. Dále se věnuje také významu špiček, kostýmů a zd...
ABSTRACT This article is both an elaborated critique on the one-sided analysis of the misogynist nat...
Dancing en pointe significantly increases the risk of lower limb injuries by placing the foot and an...
A ballerina’s life is generally considered to be hard. She works long hours, for poor pay in a highl...
Tese de mestrado, Anatomia artística, Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Belas Artes, 2012For clas...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the ground reaction force and kinematic variables in th...
There has been little scientific investigation of the impact of dance shoes on foot motion or dance ...
peer-reviewedIn this paper I examine the appropriation of one particular version of solo traditional...
Study aim: The human foot is an essential element of the locomotor system. It plays a key role in bo...
This article addresses theoretical problems around the notion of 'choice', using empirical...