Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Chu Dance, this ancient art of dance, has its origins traceable back to the Chu region during the Pre-Qin period, and it reached its peak during the Qin and Han dynasties, mainly popular in the Jingchu area and its surrounding regions.It not only carries the solemnity of religious rituals but also contains the joy of entertainment, representing a complex cultural and artistic phenomenon that integrates various forms of dance, including Sacrificial Dance, Drum Dance, the Dance of Kindness and Heroic Dance.Chu Dance has developed into numerous varieties, characterized by long sleeves and a slender waist, as well as a romantic and elegant style, profoundly influencing the dances of later generations.
DOI: 10.54097/44134v26
Author: Shasha Nie
Institution: Yangtze University
Language: English
Topic: Arts and Performance Studies
Subfield: Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405842729