Sex and Social Dance Video Quest

  • Due Oct 2, 2015 by 11:59pm
  • Points 20
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Sex and Social Dance Quest

Answer these questions for each of the three societies discussed in the video

Name of the Country    United States

What is their primary religion? Does religion play a major role in every day life?

           

By examining this culture’s social dance, we can we tell a lot about their beliefs. What are their roles for men and women in Social Dance and in life?

 

What is the role of the family (and the couple) in society?

 

How are their moral and ethical values reflected in the way they view dance?

 

By examining this culture’s modern (1950’s – present) social dance, we can we tell a lot about their beliefs. How have the roles for men and women changed? How are their moral and ethical values reflected in the way they dance now?

 

Name two dances that shocked “old people”, one with its close embrace, whirling and dipping and the other because of the use of the pelvis and because the couple no longer danced while touching.  

 

Societal Rules as dictated by Social Dance

 

 

Name of the Country - Morocco

What is their primary religion?

 

 

By examining this culture’s social dance, we can we tell a lot about their beliefs. What are their roles for men and women?

 

What role does religion play in everyday life?

 

 

How are their moral and ethical values reflected in the way they view dance?

 

 

By examining this culture’s modern social dance, we can we tell a lot about their beliefs. How have the roles for men and women changed?

Name of the Country   The Cook Islands

What is their current primary religion? Who changed the religion and tried to change their morals?

 

 

By examining this culture’s social dance, we can we tell a lot about their beliefs. What are their roles for men and women?

 

 

What is the role of the family in society?

 

 

Why is the community so important to these people?

 

 

How are their moral and ethical values reflected in the way they view dance?

 

 

How are things changing in their society and social dance?

 

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