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Judith Lynne Hanna, Ph.D., anthropologist and author, has written extensively on dance anthropology and healing. She has been teaching at the University of Texas, Dallas. Univ. of Texas Press, Austin will publish her forthcoming book, To Dance is Human.
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Hanna, J.L. African dance: some implications for dance therapy. Am J Dance Ther 2, 3–15 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02579589
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