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The International Encyclopedia of Dance compiles an extensive survey of dance practices from every country. Structured into nine thematic sections—including Ritual and Religion, Popular Entertainment, and Dance as an art form—it provides more than 2,000 entries and complementary essays that examine dance’s cultural and social dimensions. Illustrations in black and white capture the fluidity of movement, enhancing the encyclopedia’s scholarly depth. Compiled by Selma Jeanne Cohen, the work has been praised for its comprehensive, synoptic outline and vivid visual documentation, earning recognition in reference‑source selections.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Arts & Culture/Fine Art
Authors: Selma Jeanne Cohen
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