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Dancing many drums : excavations in African American dance / edited by Thomas F. DeFrantz

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in dance historyPublication details: [Madison, Wis.] : University of Wisconsin Press, 2002Description: 366 s. : illISBN:
  • 0-299-17310-0 (inb.)
  • 0-299-17314-3 (hft.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 793.3 089 21
  • 793.3 089 21
Other classification:
  • Iky-qa
Contents:
African american dance: a complex history. Christian conversion and the challenge of dance. Dance and identity politics in American negro vaudeville: The Whitman Sisters, 1900-1935. Awkward moves: dance lessons from the 1940s. (Up)staging the primitive: Pearl Primus and the "negro problem" in American dance. African dance in New York city. From "Messin' Around" to "Funky Western Civilization": the rise and fall of dance instruction songs. "Moves on top of blues": Dianne McIntyre's blue aesthetic. Kykunkor, or the Witch Women: an african opera in America. Between to eras: "Norton and Margot" in the afro-american entertainment world. Katherine Dunham's Southland: protest in the face of repression. The New York Negro Ballet in Great Britain.
Holdings
Item type Home library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Course literature 7 days Course literature 7 days Biblioteket Brinellvägen Iky Dancing 1 Available 43731002572
Course literature 7 days Course literature 7 days Biblioteket Brinellvägen Iky Dancing 2 Available 43731002571
Course literature 7 days Course literature 7 days Biblioteket Brinellvägen Iky Dancing 3 Available 43731002570
Total holds: 0

African american dance: a complex history. Christian conversion and the challenge of dance. Dance and identity politics in American negro vaudeville: The Whitman Sisters, 1900-1935. Awkward moves: dance lessons from the 1940s. (Up)staging the primitive: Pearl Primus and the "negro problem" in American dance. African dance in New York city. From "Messin' Around" to "Funky Western Civilization": the rise and fall of dance instruction songs. "Moves on top of blues": Dianne McIntyre's blue aesthetic. Kykunkor, or the Witch Women: an african opera in America. Between to eras: "Norton and Margot" in the afro-american entertainment world. Katherine Dunham's Southland: protest in the face of repression. The New York Negro Ballet in Great Britain.

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