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Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy

Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham...

Author: Halifu Osumare
ISBN: 9780813080345
Format: Hardback
$237.60

A Black dancer chronicles her career as ascholar writing the stories of global hip-hop and Black culture is the...  Read More >>

Kinethic California: Dancing Funk and Disco Era Kinships

Kinethic California: Dancing Funk and Disco Era Kinships...

Author: Naomi Macalalad Bragin
ISBN: 9780472076413
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Weaves interviews and ethnographies of first generation (1960s-70s) dancers of strutting, boogaloo, robotting, popping,...  Read More >>

Roots and Wings: Virginia Tanner's Dance Life and Legacy

Roots and Wings: Virginia Tanner's Dance Life and Legacy...

Author: Mary-Elizabeth Manley ,  Mary Ann Lee
ISBN: 9781647690298
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Recounts Virginia Tanner's remarkable career as a dance artist, educator, and founder of the University of Utah's...  Read More >>

Folk Dance and the Creation of National Identities: Staging the Folk

Folk Dance and the Creation of National Identities:...

Author: Anthony Shay
ISBN: 9783031233388
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book is about the folk: the folk in folk dance, the folk in folklore, the folk in folk wisdom.  Read More >>

Leaping into Dance Literacy through the Language of Dance®

Leaping into Dance Literacy through the Language of...

Author: Teresa Heiland
ISBN: 9781789389562
Format: Paperback
$82.95

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The Cambridge Companion to Tango

The Cambridge Companion to Tango

Author: Kristin Wendland (Emory University, Atlanta) ,  Kacey Link
ISBN: 9781108971423
Format: Paperback
$67.25

An innovative resource which shatters tango stereotypes to account for the genre's impact on arts, culture, and...  Read More >>

Writing Choreography: Textualities of and beyond Dance

Writing Choreography: Textualities of and beyond Dance...

Author: Leena Rouhiainen ,  Kirsi Heimonen
ISBN: 9781032501987
Format: Paperback
$75.99

A new contribution to studies in choreography, Writing Choreography: Textualities of and beyond Dance focuses upon...  Read More >>

Writing Choreography: Textualities of and beyond Dance

Writing Choreography: Textualities of and beyond Dance...

Author: Leena Rouhiainen ,  Kirsi Heimonen
ISBN: 9781032502144
Format: Hardback
$273.00

A new contribution to studies in choreography, Writing Choreography: Textualities of and beyond Dance focuses upon...  Read More >>

Girl from the Southside: A Life and Times in the Art of Ballet

Girl from the Southside: A Life and Times in the Art...

Author: D Joseph Benson
ISBN: 9798218367183
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This captivating biography unveils the extraordinary life and career of ballet choreographer Dorothy Percival.  Read More >>

Storytelling in Motion: Cinematic Choreography and the Film Musical

Storytelling in Motion: Cinematic Choreography and the...

Author: Jenny Oyallon-Koloski (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9780197602676
Format: Paperback
$61.95

How do filmmakers guide viewer attention through the frame using the movement of bodies on screen? What do they...  Read More >>

Performing Arts and the Royal Courts of Southeast Asia, Volume Two: Pusaka as Performed Heritage

Performing Arts and the Royal Courts of Southeast Asia,...

Author: Mayco A. Santaella
ISBN: 9789004693159
Format: Hardback
$409.20

This publication brings together current scholarship that focuses on the significance of performing arts heritage...  Read More >>

Dance Movement Therapy: Harmony In Motion, The Manual To Unveiling The Healing Resilience with Movement Therapy

Dance Movement Therapy: Harmony In Motion, The Manual...

Author: Dr Diane Freida
ISBN: 9798323236817
Format: Paperback
$23.63

"Step into a world where movement becomes medicine, where each graceful sway, each intentional step, holds the key...  Read More >>

Beautiful: The Story of Julian Eltinge, America's Greatest Female Impersonator

Beautiful: The Story of Julian Eltinge, America's Greatest...

Author: Andrew L. Erdman (Independent scholar, Independent scholar)
ISBN: 9780197696330
Format: Hardback
$61.95

Beautiful is a biography of Julian Eltinge, a female impersonator and major cultural figure who has been appropriated...  Read More >>

Performing the Greek Crisis: Navigating National Identity in the Age of Austerity

Performing the Greek Crisis: Navigating National Identity...

Author: Natalie Zervou
ISBN: 9780472056750
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Explores the impact of the Greek financial crisis (2009-19) on the performing arts sector in Greece, and especially...  Read More >>

Movement Notation: Eshkol and Abraham Wachmann

Movement Notation: Eshkol and Abraham Wachmann

Author: Noa Eshkol ,  Abraham Wachmann
ISBN: 9783753306025
Format: Hardback
$77.63

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Storytelling in Motion: Cinematic Choreography and the Film Musical

Storytelling in Motion: Cinematic Choreography and the...

Author: Jenny Oyallon-Koloski (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9780197602669
Format: Hardback
$219.95

How do filmmakers guide viewer attention through the frame using the movement of bodies on screen? What do they...  Read More >>

Five Ballets from Paris and St. Petersburg: Giselle | Paquita | Le Corsaire | La Bayadère | Raymonda

Five Ballets from Paris and St. Petersburg: Giselle...

Author: Doug Fullington (Musicologist and dance historian, Musicologist and dance historian) ,  Marian Smith (Professor Emerita, Professor Emerita, University of Oregon)
ISBN: 9780190944506
Format: Hardback
$219.95

Five Ballets from Paris and St. Petersburg offers fascinating new looks at five classic story ballets: Giselle (1841),...  Read More >>

Body Impossible: Desmond Richardson and the Politics of Virtuosity

Body Impossible: Desmond Richardson and the Politics...

Author: Ariel Osterweis (Faculty, Faculty, California Institute of the Arts)
ISBN: 9780190645823
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Body Impossible theorizes the concept of virtuosity in contemporary dance and performance through a study of the...  Read More >>

Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's Aftermath

Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's...

Author: Christine M. Şahin (Acting Assistant Professor of Dance, Acting Assistant Professor of Dance, University of Washington in Seattle)
ISBN: 9780197613634
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's Aftermath explores the intricate networks of belly dance...  Read More >>

Mr B.: George Balanchine’s Twentieth Century

Mr B.: George Balanchine’s Twentieth Century

Author: Jennifer Homans
ISBN: 9781847087751
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Imagining Bodies and Performer Training: The Legacies of Jacques Lecoq and Gaston Bachelard

Imagining Bodies and Performer Training: The Legacies...

Author: Ellie Nixon
ISBN: 9781138365933
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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