Dance : negotiating emotion through motion.

• Main Author: Chua, Nina Tsai Tse Pei.
• Other Authors: Caroline Pluss
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Affection and emotion
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44189
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This exploratory study of dance, through Singapore’s hip-hop dance scene, describes and analyzes the social processes of how emotional responses to society are negotiated through dance and how dance has helped dancers better manage emotions faced in everyday life. Identifying dancers as performers w...