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Books: Ethnic dance - Miscellaneous
 Ancient Egyptian dances.
Author: Lexova, Milada Published: 1935, 2000 Dancing was an important part of ancient Egyptian life. This, the only work on the subject currently available in... [full description] | Paperback [0861-PB] £ 8.95 Add to order |
 The anthropology of dance.
Author: Royce, Anya Peterson Published: 2002 This pioneering book, first published in 1977 and here reprinted with a new introduction, is the first general... [full description] | Paperback [1335-PB] £ 15.00 Add to order |
 The art of belly dancing.
Author: Worick, Jennifer Published: 2006 A small oval box containing a tiny 32 page booklet on the technique of belly dancing, a set of finger cymbals, and... [full description] | Paperback [5056-PB] £ 4.99 Add to order |
Bacchanal! The carnival culture of Trinidad. Author: Mason, Peter Published: 1998 Exploration of the place of Carnival in Trinidadian society and the people who take part in it. Detailed survey drawing... [full description] | Paperback [2290-PB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
Burmese dance and theatre. Author: Singer, Noel F. Published: 1995 The history of dance and theatre in Burma in the courts and countryside. Nearly 50 illustrations, some in colour. | Hardback [1385-HB] £ 9.99 Add to order |
 Choreographic politics: state folk dance companies, representation and power.
Author: Shay, Anthony Published: 2002 The first in-depth analysis of state-sponsored, professional dance ensembles. Over the past fifty years these national... [full description] | Paperback [1984-PB] £ 16.50 Add to order |
 Colors of enchantment: theater, dance, music, and the visual arts of the Middle East.
Author: Zuhur, Sherifa Published: 2001 A series of essays from noteworthy scholars that explore the visual and performing arts of the Middle East. Topics... [full description] | Paperback [2407-PB] £ 17.95 Add to order |
 Country and folk dance.
Author: Solway, Andrew Published: A short, well illustrated introduction for advanced primary level children, providing a detailed look at the huge... [full description] | Hardback [5496-HB] £ 13.50 Add to order |
 Cuarteto, music and dancing from Argentina - in search of the Tunga-Tunga in Cordoba.
Author: Florine, Jane L Published: 2001 Cordoba, Argentina, is the home of a regional type of dance music called cuarteto. Considered to be 'low-class'... [full description] | Hardback [1596-HB] £ 43.50 Add to order |
Dance in the field, theory, methods and issues in dance ethnography. Author: Buckland, Theresa (ed). Published: 1999 A collection of articles designed to juxtapose major approaches to the ethnographic study of dance and movement. A new... [full description] | Hardback [0991-HB] £ 66.00 Add to order |
 Dancing fear & desire: race, sexuality, & imperial politics in Middle Eastern Dance.
Author: Karayanni, Stavros Stavrou Published: 2004 Throughout centuries of European colonial domination, the bodies of Middle Eastern dancers, male and female, move... [full description] | Paperback [3507-PB] £ 13.99 Add to order |
 Dancing from past to present: nation, culture, identities.
Author: Buckland, Theresa (ed). Published: 2007 This groundbreaking collection combines ethnographic and historic strategies to reveal how dance plays crucial cultural... [full description] | Paperback [5173-PB] £ 15.95 Add to order |
East meets West in dance, voices in the cross-cultural dialogue. Author: Solomon, John & Ruth Solomon Published: 1995 The development in the last few decades of dialogues between dance administrators, teachers, and performers in the... [full description] | Paperback [1457-PB] £ 27.99 Add to order |
Everynight life. Author: Delgado, Celeste Fraser & Munoz Jose Esteban Published: 1997 Culture and dance in Latin/O America (Latin America Otherwise). | Paperback [0726-PB] £ 15.95 Add to order |
Folk dances from around the world (World dance series). Author: Cavalier, Debbie Published: A 20 page selection of instructions for dances from America, Germany, Italy, and France, with an accompanying CD and... [full description] | Paperback and CD [2587-PD] £ 18.75 Add to order |
Folk dances of Latin America (World dance series). [Includes CD]. Author: Cavalier, Debbie Published: 1997 Performing instructions for eight dances, with music score arranged for Orff percussion, and accompanying compact disc. | Paperback and CD [0678-PD] £ 18.95 Add to order |
Folklore, cultural performances and popular entertainments. Author: Bauman, Richard Published: 1992 A collection of articles on folklore, drama, performance, and verbal and non-verbal communication, drawn from the... [full description] | Paperback [1138-PB] £ 15.50 Add to order |
 Gesture, gender, nation: dance and social change in Uzbekistan.
Author: Doi , Mary Masayo Published: 2002 How the Soviet state used the performing arts to publicise programmes to enlist women as surrogate prolateriat in... [full description] | Hardback [1362-HB] £ 52.50 Add to order |
Ghazala, a directory of middle Eastern dance in the UK. Author: Walker, Philip Published: 1998 A directory of dancers, dance groups, musicians, and other resources. | Paperback [0712-PB] £ 5.00 Add to order |
 Irish dancing and other national dances.
Author: Storey, Rita Published: 2005 A short, very basic guide for young teenagers, illustrated with colour photographs. As well as Irish dancing there are... [full description] | Hardback [4462-HB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
 Kanak dance and music.
Author: Ammann, Raymond Published: 1997 The dance and music of the Kanak people of the Melanesian islands, New Caledonia. Music and Labanotation examples.... [full description] | Paperback [1035-PB] £ 15.95 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 |
 Line dancing and other folk dances.
Author: Storey, Rita Published: A short, very basic guide for young teenagers, illustrated with colour photographs. As well as line dancing there are... [full description] | Hardback [0562-HB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
 Long after midnight at the Nino Bien.
Author: Winter, Brian Published: 2008 Tango was the last thing on Brian Winter's mind when he moved to Argentina, only to discover that his new home was... [full description] | Hardback [5442-HB] £ 16.99 Add to order |
 Merengue and Dominican identity: music as national unifier.
Author: Sellers, Julie A Published: 2004 The Merengue is internationally recognised as the Dominican republic's national dance, an integral and unifying element... [full description] | Paperback [2095-PB] £ 25.00 Add to order |
 Multicultural folk dance guide, volume 1.
Author: Lane, Christy & Susan Langhout Published: 1998 Short performing instructions for the following dances: Hora (Israel), Hukilau (Hawaii), Savila Se... [full description] | Paperback [4690-PB] £ 6.99 Add to order |
 Oriental belly dance.
Author: Ozdemir, Kemal Published: 2002 A history of belly dancing in Turkey, with many illustrations, some in colour. | Paperback [0362-PB] £ 19.99 Add to order |
Paper tangos. Author: Taylor, Julie Published: 1998 1998 The author, a classically trained dancer and anthropologist, examines the poetics of the tango while describing her own... [full description] | Paperback [0574-PB] £ 11.99 Add to order |
Rumba. Author: Daniel, Yvonne Published: 1995 Dance and social change in contemporary Cuba. | Paperback [1804-PB] £ 12.95 Add to order |
Samba, resistance in motion. Author: Browning, Barbara Published: 1995 A social history of the development of the Brazilian samba, considering also the complexity of Brazilian race... [full description] | Paperback [1360-PB] £ 11.99 Add to order |
Samba. Author: Guillermoprieto, Alma Published: 1991 The story of a year spent by the author in one of the villages surrounding Rio de Janeiro, as the inhabitants prepare... [full description] | Paperback [0173-PB] £ 9.95 Add to order |
Shaping society through dance, Mestizo ritual performance in the Peruvian Andes. Author: Mendoza, Zoila S Published: 2000 Mestizo ritual performance in the Peruvian Andes. | PAL Video [1624-VI] £ 46.98 Add to order |
Shaping society through dance: Mestizo ritual performance in the Peruvian Andes. Author: Mendoza, Zoila S Published: 2000 During the patron saint fiesta in the Andean town of San Jeronimo, Peru, crowds gather an sunset eagerly awaiting the... [full description] | Hardback [1618-HB] £ 38.00 Add to order |
 Tango Argentino, the technique, CD.
Author: Bottomer, Paul Published: 1990 Twelve authentic Argentinian tangos, performed by Orchestra Tango Cafe. | CD [3669-CD] £ 14.67 Add to order |
 The tango in the United States.
Author: Groppa, Carlos G Published: 2004 In the earliest years of the twentieth century, North American ballroom dancers favoured the waltz or the polka. But a... [full description] | Hardback [1249-HB] £ 29.95 Add to order |
Tango, the dance, the song, the story. Author: Collier, Simon & Artemis Cooper Published: 1995 The rags-to-riches story of the tango, from its origins in the slums of nineteenth-century Buenos Aires to the display... [full description] | Paperback [0921-PB] £ 18.95 Add to order |
 Tango: creation of a cultural icon.
Author: Baim, Jo Published: 2007 Jo Baim here dispels common stereotypes of the tango and tells the real story behind this rich and complex dance.... [full description] | Paperback [5233-PB] £ 10.99 Add to order |
 To be like gods: dance in ancient Maya civilization.
Author: Looper, Matthew G Published: 2009 The Maya of Mexico and Central America have performed ritual dances for more than two millennia. Dance is still an... [full description] | Hardback [5619-HB] £ 45.00 Add to order |
A trade like any other: female singers and dancers in Egypt. Author: Nieuwkerk, Karin van Published: 1995 A study of dancers working in the Egyptian entertainment trade. Professional singers and dancers are considered... [full description] | Paperback [1666-PB] £ 15.95 Add to order |
 Tribal Dancing.
Author: Hambly, W D Published: '... a slave or an old man was seized and carried off to the bush ... what there befell him nobody could tell, but... [full description] | Paperback [5657-PB] £ 20.00 Add to order |
 The way of the belly: 8 essential secrets of beauty, sensuality, health, happiness, and outrageous fun.
Author: Neena & Veena, Nancy Bruning Published: 2006 In The way of the belly, Neena and Veena, known throughout the world as the Bellytwins, show you the fun,... [full description] | Hardback [4715-HB] £ 15.99 Add to order |
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