The Black Dancing Body by B Gottschild

The Black Dancing Body by B Gottschild

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Summary

What is the essence of black dance in America? To answer that question, Brenda Dixon Gottschild maps an unorthodox 'geography', the geography of the black dancing body, to show the central place black dance has in American culture.

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The Black Dancing Body by B Gottschild

What is the essence of black dance in America? To answer that question, Brenda Dixon Gottschild maps an unorthodox 'geography', the geography of the black dancing body, to show the central place black dance has in American culture.
Brenda Dixon Gottschild is professor emerita of Dance Studies at Temple University and a former senior consultant/writer for Dance Magazine. She is the author of Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance, Waltzing in the Dark, and The Black Dancing Body. Dixon Gottschild is the recipient of the 2013 Scholar Award from the International Association of Blacks in Dance.
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ISBN 13 9781403971210
ISBN 10 1403971218
Title The Black Dancing Body
Author B Gottschild
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave USA
Year published 2005-09-16
Number of pages 332
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