African American Dance: An Illustrated History

Author:   Barbara S. Glass
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786471577


Pages:   319
Publication Date:   24 May 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Barbara S. Glass
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.558kg
ISBN:  

9780786471577


ISBN 10:   0786471573
Pages:   319
Publication Date:   24 May 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Preface     1. Two Dance Traditions Meet in the New World     2. Black Dance in the Slavery Era: The Ring Shout and Buzzard Lope      3. Early Black Festivals and Congo Square      4. Solo Percussive Dance      5. The Minstrel Show and Other Traveling Productions      6. Black Broadway      7. Variety      8. Grassroots      Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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highly recommended--Choice; the commentary is fresh and comprehensive...illustrations are astonishing --Booklist/RBB; Barbara S. Glass demonstrates great knowledge and exhaustive research...valuable...a worthwhile addition --Dancer


highly recommended --<i>Choice</i>; the commentary is fresh and comprehensive...illustrations are astonishing --<i>Booklist</i>; Barbara S. Glass demonstrates great knowledge and exhaustive research...valuable...a worthwhile addition --<i>Dancer.</i>


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Barbara S. Glass is retired from Ohio State University, where she taught professional writing and directed the professional writing internship program. She lives in Xenia, Ohio.

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