Editor
David Parsons ()
35 Haycroft, Wootton, BEDFORD, MK43 9PB, UK
Editorial Advisory Committee
Sir Roy Strong
Professor Margaret McGowan CBE
Anne Daye, Chairman of DHDS
Joan Rimmer
Editorial Policy
Historical Dance publishes articles, notes and book reviews related to European dance from the fifteenth century to the nineteenth as recorded in contemporary sources, in accordance with the objectives of the DHDS. It is intended for dance researchers, teachers and dancers.
Topics of primary interest include, but are not limited to:
- transcriptions and translations of source material
- choreographic and other analyses of source material
- realisations of dances
It also publishes articles on related subjects, such as :
- early music, especially dance music
- drama, especially dance-drama
- costume, especially as related to dance
- cultural history
Submitting papers
Submissions and correspondence on editorial matters should be addressed to the Editor. Authors are advised to read the Instructions for Authors before submitting manuscripts. The acceptance of articles for publication is conditional upon a favourable referee's report.
Subscriptions, back issues and downloading articles
Historical Dance is distributed free of charge to all members of the DHDS. For distribution, subscriptions rates and back issues, see the Price List or contact the Secretary.
Many of the articles may be downloaded free of charge by using the links on the volume contents pages. Please see the instructions for information about copyright, format and availability.
Book reviews are available on the web site prior to their publication in the journal.