Milestones in Dance in the USA (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Mcpherson, Elizabeth

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Embracing dramatic similarities, glaring disjunctions, and striking innovations, this book explores the history and context of dance on the land we know today as the United States of America. Designed for weekly use on dance history courses, this book breaks down the need-to-know moments of dance in the USA.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000685282
• Artikelnr.: 65483356

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth McPherson, Professor and Director of the Dance Division at Montclair State University, is the editor of The Bennington School of the Dance: A History in Writings and Interviews and author of The Contributions of Martha Hill to American Dance and Dance Education. Executive Editor for the journal Dance Education in Practice, she has written articles for various other publications including Ballet Review, the Journal of Dance Education, and the Journal of Movement Arts Literacy. She holds a BFA from Juilliard, an MA from The City College of NY, and a PhD from New York University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Native American Dance and Engaged Resistance
Robin Prichard
2. An American Take on Ballet
Dawn Lille
3. Black Women Keep the Tempo: The Impact of Black Women on Jazz and Tap
Dance in the USA
Alesondra Christmas
4. Gendered Politics and the Female Dancing Body
Julie Kerr-Berry
5. An Exploration of Inspiration, Imitation, and Cultural Appropriation in
Dance in the USA
Miriam Giguere
6. Dancing for Social Change in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Hannah Kosstrin
7. Challenging the Distinction between Art and Entertainment: Dance in
Musical Theater
Joanna Dee Das
8. Postmodern Dance: Laboratory of Rupture
Emmanuele Phuon
9. On Black Dance and Postmodern Representation from Black Power to
Afro-Futurist Performance
Carl Paris
10. From The Serpentine to The Renegade: Milestones in Dance and Media
Technology
Jody Sperling