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Penelope Doob fonds

  • F0729
  • Fonds
  • 1940-2013, 1970-2000 predominant

Fonds consists of records documenting Doob’s activities as a professor at York University and scholar of medieval studies, dance, and medicine. A small amount of personal memorabilia and ephemera of her early life related to her education are included.

Penelope Reed Doob

Firebird

File includes interview transcript with James Kudelka and 1973 program from the Royal Opera House of their production of the repertoire.

Backman

Item consists of photocopied pages of “religious dances int he Christian church and in popular medicine” by Backman (1952).

Chartres

File contains notes and photocopied pages of “l'Ordinaire chartrain du XIIIe siecle” by Yves Delaporte (1953).

Dance : physiology

File contains drafts, notes, correspondence, and reference material. Pertaining to dance physiology during the middle ages.

Plates

File consists of photocopies and a photograph of labyrinths.

Dance – WDA [World Dance Alliance]

File includes “Channels: a newsletter of the World Dance Alliance, Americas Centre” (vol. 1, no. 2, Fall 1994), second general assembly program, and “The American Dance Festival: dancing across cultures: a decade plus of international development in modern dance 1982-1994” by Alta Lu Townes.

Society of Dance History Scholars

File pertains to the Joint Conference of the Society of Dance history Scholars and the Association for Dance in Universities and Colleges in Canada.

Talk

File pertains to “Medieval Dance: European resources, cross cultural analogies” presentation at the Fourth International Conference on Dance Research.

Med. Dance

File includes notes, correspondence, and drafts for a paper with the preliminary title “Medieval dance: European resources, cross-cultural analogies.”

PRD : Lab uOttawa

Item consists of journal article print of “The Labyrinth in Medieval Culture: Explorations of an Image” in 'the University of Ottawa Quarterly' (vol. 52, no. 2).

PRD : Desrosier BN

Item consists of photocopied article “Garden of Unearthly Delights” in 'Ballet News' (November 1985, vol. 7, no. 5).

PRD : Ashton

Item consists of photocopied article “A Conversation with Sir Frederick Ashton” in 'York Dance Review.'

PRD : Character Dance

Item consists of The National Ballet of Canada newsletter 'National Ballet News' (Summer 1982, vol. 7, no. 3).

PRD : Coppelia

Item consists of The National Ballet of Canada newsletter 'National Ballet News' (Summer 1984, vol. 9, no. 3).

PRD : Earle

Item consists of photocopied article “David Earle: 'myths that connect the natural world with human life are gone from our culture” by Doob.

PRD : Educating dancers

Item consists of photocopied article “How to educate a dancer: the National Ballet School's 20th anniversary conference” in 'Dance Magazine' (June 1979).

PRD : Hand-me-downs

Item consists of photocopied article “From Hand-Me-Downs to Haute Couture” in 'Dance in Canada' magazine (Fall 1976).

PRD : NBS histories

File contains historical notes for Coppelia, Giselle, Don Juan, the Rite of Spring, Romeo and Juliet, and Swan Lake.

PRD : Kudelka 76

File contains published and draft of article titled “Spotlight on: James Kudelka” in 'Dance Magazine.'

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