Dance History Essay Assignment
Choose one name from above, you have a listing of prominent artists in the history of dance (their names are bolded).
For your research paper, please choose one of these artists and write a paper which includes the following, in this order, to organize your paper:
o Personal/professional background--what are the important factors in their background that contributed to their development as artists
o Talk about their contribution to their genre (ballet, hip hop, modern, postmodern, contemporary) in the period of time that they create/created.
o Discuss a minimum of 3 notable works, describing them in detail (themes, choreographic approaches, scenographic elements, etc). Include links to these works in your bibliography.
o In your conclusion, discuss their contribution to dance history. How did/does their work push the art form forward?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.