Research On The Creation Of Chinese And Foreign Contemporary Dance Drama In The View Of The Body Language Of Dance

In recent years,the creation of dance drama is now in full swing,whether at home or aboard.Many of the dance drama can be divided into two categories:one is with characters and some sort of plot.Such as "Swan Lake","The Sleeping Beauty","The Red Detachment of Women"and so on.The other is without characters and plots,such as George Balanchine's"Jewels",Mikhail Fokine's"Les sylphides",Wangmei's"Pop Song Ukiyoe",etc.The paper,while taking the first category dance drama as the research target,chose one Chinese dance drama "Crested Ibises"and one foreign dance drama "The Little Mermaid",studies the creation between the two in perspective of dancing body language.Try to find the best balance point between dance elements and dramatic elements in the creation of dance drama.What,s more,by analyzing the efforts and dynamic spaces in the dancing body language,this will be used to discuss mind-body connections in dance performance,aiming to provide constructive suggestions for the localization and internationalization of dance drama creation.This paper consist of the follwing three sections.Chapter 1.Mainly discuss the way of body language expression.From the two levels that physical embodiment both in daily life and dance art,a conclusion can be made that physical embodiment is the externalization of people's inner world,so as to give the answer to the question "what is the body language of dance?"It also provides a definite entry point for the study of the creation of dance drama in this paper.Chapter 2.Through the analysis of creation profiles and choreographic features in the Chinese dance drama "Crested Ibises",and the foreign dance drama "The Little Mermaid".First,it talks about some background introduction and the structure of the two dance drama.then,mainly focus on the ontological analysis of choreographic features with dancing body language-related knowledge,which answers the question "how does dancing body language express in dance drama?"Chapter 3.Deal with the comparative analysis between the two dance drama.through the former analyses,I've revealed the similarities and differences between the two,the different culture and the same intergrative bodymind expression in them,so as to give an answer to the question "why does dancing body language express something in dance drama?"In the conclusion part,this part aims to inspire us to consider the creation of dance drama in our country through the research above,and also provide some references for the research of Chinese contemporary dance drama's creation.