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Deidre Sklar discusses the significance of dance ethnography as a means to understand cultural knowledge through movement, emphasizing the importance of context, social codes, and the embodied experience of dance. She illustrates her approach using a case study of the Tortugas fiesta, where she analyzes the Danzante dance to uncover the emotional and spiritual connections of the dancers to their cultural beliefs. Sklar argues that a comprehensive understanding of dance requires integrating movement analysis

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Sharyn Bellydance

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