《中國舞蹈理論叢書：中國民間舞蹈文化教程（英譯本）》是普通高等教育國家級重點教材，首次提出“中國原始舞蹈遺存”“鼓舞開先河”“民間舞蹈文化特征”等論點，從動態(tài)形象入手，把中國56個民族的民間舞蹈劃分為農(nóng)耕、草原、海洋、農(nóng)牧、綠洲五大文化類型，運用動態(tài)切入法——“特定層次、多種因素、縱橫探深入研究、貴在升華，動態(tài)切入、意境描繪、個性升華”的系統(tǒng)理論，從自然環(huán)境、社會生活、民族血緣關(guān)系、語言系屬、民族審美心理等方面對中國民間舞蹈文化進行分析，并作綜合性論述。
羅雄巖，漢族，1928年生，廣東三水人。現(xiàn)為北京舞蹈學(xué)院舞蹈學(xué)系教授、研究員、顧問；中國舞蹈家協(xié)會會員和民族民間舞蹈委員會委員，中國民俗學(xué)會、中國敦煌吐魯番學(xué)會舞蹈分會會員：新疆藝術(shù)學(xué)院院客座教授、文化部民族民間文藝發(fā)展中心特約研究員、國家非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)保護工程專家委員會委員。享受國務(wù)院專家津貼待遇。專著有：《生命的律動》（《中國民間文化叢書·舞蹈卷》）、《中國舞蹈》（《中國文化藝術(shù)叢書》）（合寫）、《中國民間舞蹈文化教程》和研究生教材《中國民間舞蹈文化》�！吨袊蟀倏迫珪ひ魳肺璧妇怼飞贁�(shù)民族分支副主編、《中國舞蹈詞典》少數(shù)民族分支主編及撰稿人。目前仍在帶領(lǐng)研究生進行“中國民間舞蹈文化學(xué)科”的教學(xué)與理論研究工作。
Chapter 1 Cultural Exploration of Dance
Section 1 Culture
1. What is Culture?
2. Two Types of Culture
3. Two Cultures within a Traditional Framework
Section 2 Dance Culture
1. Dance Culture
2. Non-linguistic Cultural Characteristics of Dance
3. Significance of Non-linguistic Cultural Characteristics Studies
4. Relations between Dance and Other Arts
Section 3 China Folk Dance Culture
1. Characteristics of Chinese Culture
2. A Cultural Exploration of China Folk Dance
3. Methods in Exploring Folk Dance Culture
Chapter 2 Concept and Cultural Characteristic of Folk Dance
Section 1 Concept of Folk Dance
1. Folk Dance
2. The Characteristics of Folk Dance
3. The Concept of Folk Dance
Section 2 Cultural Characteristics of Folk Dance
1. Preserving and Representing Culture Through Body Movements
2. Inheriting Directly from the Masses
3. Inheriting in Specific Situations
4. Developing as Social Lives Change
5. Sublimating from Folk Arts to Stage Performing Arts
Chapter 3 A Survey of China Folk Dance and Its Cultural Types
Section 1 A Survey of China Folk Dance
1. Physical Geography Influence on Chinese Culture
2. A Survey of China Folk Dance
3. The Spread of China Folk Dance
4. The Characteristics of China Folk Dance
5. The New Development of China Folk Dance
Section 2 Cultural Types of China Folk Dance
1. The Significance of China Folk Dance Classification
2. The Classification of Cultural Types in Ancient Documents
3. The Classification of "Five Cultures"
Section 3 Folklore Cultural Characteristics of Folk Dance
1. Cultural Characteristics of Folklore Dance
2. The Formation of Cross-border Folklore Dance
3. The Cultural Comparison of Cross-border Folklore Dance
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Chapter 4 Heritage of Chinese Primitive Dance
Chapter 5 Drum Dance as the First Precedent
Chapter 6 Agrarian Culture and Han Chinese Folk Dance
Chapter 7 Agrarian Culture and Minority China Folk Dance
Chapter 8 Prairie Culture and Nomads Folk Dance
Chapter 9 Marine Culture and Folk Dance of Coastal Region
Chapter 10 Farming and Pastoral Area Culture and Highland People Folk Dance
Chapter 11 Oasis Culture and Folk Dance in Northwest China
Chapter 12 China Folk Dance and Spirit of the Age
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