Joan Myers Brown and the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina: A Biohistory of American Performance - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kenneth A. Loparo, Kenneth A. Loparo (Foreword by), Kenneth A. Loparo (Contribution by)Publish date:1/11/2012Pages:341
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230114098ISBN-10:230114091UPC:9780230114098Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, Cultural & Regional, DanceBook Topic:Classical & BalletSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCDW3KFN14
Joan Myers Brown and the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina: A Biohistory of American Performance
Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance Arts, Joan Myers Brown's personal and professional histories reflect both the hardships and the accomplishments of African Americans in the artistic and social developments through the twentieth century and into the new millennium. Dixon Gottschild deftly uses Brown's career as the fulcrum to leverage an...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230114098ISBN-10:230114091UPC:9780230114098Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, Cultural & Regional, DanceBook Topic:Classical & BalletSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCDW3KFN14
Author Brenda Dixon Gottschild: Brenda Dixon Gottschild, author of Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance, Waltzing in the Dark, and The Black Dancing Body, is Professor Emerita of Dance Studies at Temple University, USA, and a former senior consultant and writer for Dance Magazine. She lectures nationally and internationally, using her own dancing/thinking body to illustrate her...
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2012 Edition
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