FAQ:Postcoloniality, Transculture, and Dance Performance in Asia Pacific

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[Archives]

[Globalization and Governance]

[Newspapers,Radios, TV Stations]

[Modern Dance History in Asia]

[Taiwan]
*LEE Tsai-er (Ri Saiga) Taiwan,origin of Taiwanese Modern Dance, from Baku Ishii's Company
*Tsai Jui-yueh, Matriarch of Taiwan Dance

[Korea]
From Baku Ishii's company,
*Choi Sung-hui (Sai Shoki) Korea,origin of Korean Modern Dance
*Choi Sung-hui:
There are some books written by Korean and Korean-Chinese dance scholars about Choi's work during the Japanese occupation, including the relationship with Baku.

[China]
*Mr. Wu Xiao-bang (1906-): origin of Chinese Modern Dance
He stayed 3 times in Japan.
1stTime:Attended the performance of Baku Ishii and
recital by Ishii's Korean student Choi Sung-hui.
2nd Time:entered the Dance Institute of Masao Takada
3rd Time:studied German Modern dance with both Takaya Equchi and Misako Miya

[Archives before WW2 -documents in the age of Japanese colonialism-]

[Taiwan]
The Importance of Taiwanese Archives:introduction in Japanese
National Taiwan University Library
National Central Library Taiwan Branch
Taiwan Histrica

[Manchuria]
South Manchurian Railway Company's Libraries, the most important and largest archive in Asia before WW2
South Manchuria Railway's Libraries and Miyogo Ohsa
Kazuo Katoh,Japanese colonial libraries
Kazuo Katoh,Book lists:Japanese colonial libraries

[image resource]
Archive:Japanese Colonial Film in Taiwan bofre WW2

[Dance Documentation]

[Research Documentation Networks]

[Body Culture]

[Transculture]

[Japan]
RealTokyo

[Australia]
Tesuo Kogawa,"Moving Cities",(written in Japanese)
Koichi Iwabuchi,"Recentering Globalization:Popular Culture and Japanese Transnationalism".
Fiberculture,related to Greet Lovnik

[blog]

[Schools,researchers,materials and archives: list and links]

[Taiwan]
Lee Tsai-er,"Forever the Pearl in Taiwan", Chi-fan Chao, Council for Culture Affairs,August 2004
Tsai Jui-yuen,"Prophet of Taiwan's Dance, An Oral History by Tsai Jui-yuen"
Ya-Ping Chen�fs Publications since 1997:

1. �gEmbodying Gender Struggle and Social Protest: the Influence of Tanztheater and the Awakening of Feminist Consciousness in Taiwan�fs Modern Dance.�h Proceedings of 2004 CORD/WDA/ICKL International Dance Conference, Taiwan (2003 CORD Graduate Research Award).
   
2. "Dancing in the Shadow of Chinese Nationalism and Anti-Communism: Minzu Wudao Movement in the 1950s Taiwan.�h 2004 CORD/WDA/ICKL International Dance Conference, Taiwan.
   
3. �s‰_–å•‘�ì‹àŠv“±ã×�‘�t�C’‰ëäÊ“™’˜�C‹àŠv�o”ÅŽÐ�o”Å�i2003�j�B
   
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5. �gDance History and Cultural Politics: a Study of Contemporary Dance in Taiwan.�h Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation. Dept. of Performance Studies, New York University, USA (2003).
   
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10. �gTransculturating Modern Dance: Voices of Innovation and Protest in the Post-Cloud Gate
    Taiwan,�h Asian Dance: Voice of the Millennium. Ed. by Mohd Anis Md Nor, PhD. Kuala Lumpur: Asia Pacific Dance Research Society & Cultural Centre, University of Malaya. (2000)
    
11. "In Taiwan the Exotic Puts Out New Blooms," Ballet International. (1998/1)
    
12. �gJourney Into the East: Eastern Body Aesthetics and Orientalism in Taiwan�fs Modern Dance.�h Proceedings of International Dance Conference �gDance on �e97�h in Hong Kong. World Dance Alliance.
    

1. Music and Sound: Feminism Echoes in "The Taming of the Shrew," "Kiss Me, Kate" and "The Vagina Monologues"
   
2. "National and Culutral Identity in Taiwan Theater"

[Japan]
Videos,"Development of Modern Dance in Japan",Contemporary Dance Assiciation of Japan
"Japanese Dance History Chronological Table 1900-1959",New National Theater Japan
Koichi Iwabuchi:Japanese popular culture in Asia
Naoki Sakai
Yukihiko YOSHIDA:music and dance press(since 1930),ArtsCure,RealTokyo
Namie Amuro,Tetsuya Komuro:Japanese popular culture
Okinawa and Cultural Typhoon2004
Ian Condry,Japanese Hip-Hop

[Australia]
Ausdance
Australia Dancing:The Australian Dance Collection
Performance Paradigm.net
University of New South Wales,Sydney
Yuji Sone
Creative Industries,Queensland University of Technology
Victorian College of the Arts
Western Australian Academy for Performing Arts
Adelaide Centre

[New Zealand]
DANZ.NZ
New Zealand Arts on the web
A dance is worth 10,000 words
Sidesteps: an archive of New Zealand dance writing since 1993
dancers and covers, features, reviews and commentary, programme notes, papers and abstracts, book reviews, other writing

[Malaysia]
editor Anis Nor,"Asia Pacific Dance Research Society Database",MyDanceAlliance,1999
editor Anis Nor,"Asian Dance",MyDanceAlliance,2000
editor Anis Nor,"Diversity in Motion",MyDanceAlliance,2003

[Indonesia]
Benedict Anderson,"Imagined Communities"
Sal Murgiyanto

[HongKong]
Hong Kong Dance Alliance

[Singapore]
National Arts Council, Singapore
dance organisation (non-profit):
I Dance Central
arts college website:
LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts
Nanyang Acedemy of Fine Arts
professional contemporary dance company website:
The Arts Fission Company
Ecnad Project Limited
professional ballet dance company website:
Singapore Dance Theatre
community ethnic performing arts groups/organisation website for Chinese:
Dance Ensemble Singaore
Singapore Hokien Huay Kuan Dance Troupe
for Indian:
Bhaskar's Arts Academy
Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society
for Malay:
Sri Warisan Som Said Performing Arts Limited

[India]
NARThAKI: your gateway to the world of Indian dance

[Dance and Technologies]

[etc]

[H-net]

[org]

Yukihiko YOSHIDA would like to express his special thanks to Ms. Yatin Lin(TNUA,Taiwan), Ms. Ting-Ting Chang(PhD. student UCRiverside,USA), and Ms. Hsin-Chun Tuan(PhD. UCLA,USA)