Continuity, conflict and change : a contextual and comparative study of three South Yorkshire longsword dance teams

This thesis is the result of an historical and anthropological investigation of the thrae longsword dance teams of South Yorkshire: the Grenoside Sword Dancers, the Handsworth Traditional Sword Dancers and Barnsley Longsword. Longsword dancing is a form of traditional dance found throughout Europe a...

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Main Author: Sughrue, Cynthia Marie
Published: University of Sheffield 1993
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.247720