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Books: Black dance
African-American concert dance, the Harlem renaissance and beyond. Author: Perpener III, John O Published: 2001 Biographical and historical information on a group of artists who worked during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s to... [full description] | Paperback [1793-PB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
African-American traditions in song, sermon, tale, and dance, 1600s - 1920. An annotated bibliography of literature, collections, and artworks. Author: Southern, Eileen & Josephine Wright Published: 1990 | Hardback [1651-HB] £ 65.00 Add to order |
 Ailey ascending: a portrait in motion.
Author: Eccles, Andrew Published: 2007 A large format book with nearly 90 photographs (about one third in colour, the rest in monochrome) of the Alvin Ailey... [full description] | Hardback [5572-HB] £ 30.00 Add to order |
 Caribbean dance from Abakua to Zouk; how movement shapes identity.
Author: Sloat, Susanna Published: 2002 An overview of the dances from each of this region's major islands and the complex, fused, and layered cultures that... [full description] | Hardback [0339-HB] £ 34.50 Add to order |
 Choreographies of African identities: negritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal.
Author: Castaldi, Francesca Published: 2006 Structured as a polyrhythmic ensemble, the narrative in Choreographies of African identities 'sounds' three... [full description] | Paperback [5234-PB] £ 16.95 Add to order |
 Dancing many drums: excavations in African American dance.
Author: DeFrantz, Thomas F Published: 2001 Few will dispute the profound influence that African American music and movement has had in American and world culture.... [full description] | Hardback [0694-HB] £ 48.00 Add to order |
 Dancing revelations, Alvin Ailey's embodiment of African American culture.
Author: DeFrantz, Thomas F Published: 2004 In the early 1960s, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was a small, multiracial company of dancers that performed... [full description] | Paperback [1627-PB] £ 19.99 Add to order |
 Dancing the black question: the Phoenix Dance Company phenomenon.
Author: Adair, Christy Published: 2007 In this dynamic cultural history of the internationally acclaimed Phoenix Dance Company, Christy Adair considers the... [full description] | Paperback [5165-PB] £ 20.00 Add to order |
Island possessed. Author: Dunham, Katherine Published: 1969, 1994 The story of the island of Haiti, seen through the eyes of the American black dancer and anthropologist Katherine... [full description] | Paperback [2012-PB] £ 17.00 Add to order |
 Josephine Baker in art and life, the icon and the image.
Author: Jules-Rosette, Bennetta Published: 2007 Josephine Baker (1906 - 1975) was a dancer, singer, actress, author, politician, militant, and philanthropist, whose... [full description] | Paperback [5236-PB] £ 13.99 Add to order |
 Kaiso! Writings by and about Katherine Dunham.
Author: Clark, Ve Ve A & Sara E Johnson Published: 2005 'Kaiso', a term of praise that is the calypso equivalent of 'bravo', is a fitting title for this definitive and... [full description] | Paperback [4662-PB] £ 19.95 Add to order |
 Katherine Dunham, dancing a life.
Author: Aschenbrenner, Joyce Published: 2002 Founder of the first self-supporting African-American dance company, Katherine Dunham relied on her fieldwork as an... [full description] | Hardback [0303-HB] £ 24.00 Add to order |
Language, rhythm, and sound, black popular cultures into the twenty-first century. Author: Adjaye, Joseph K. & Adrianne Andrews Published: 1997 A fusion of empirical research with methodological discourse. | Paperback [0645-PB] £ 18.95 Add to order |
 Modern dance, Negro dance.
Author: Manning, Susan A. Published: 2004 Modern dance, Negro dance is the first book to bring together two vibrant strains of American dance. Susan... [full description] | Hardback [3989-HB] £ 60.00 Add to order |
 Soulstepping, African American step shows.
Author: Fine, Elizabeth C Published: 2003 Stepping is a complex performance that melds folk traditions with popular culture and involves synchronised percussive... [full description] | Hardback [1331-HB] £ 16.95 Add to order |
 The wonder.
Author: Evans, Diana Published: 2009 As a child Lucas assumed that all children who'd lost their parents lived on water. Now a restless young man, and still... [full description] | Hardback [5705-HB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
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