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Ballroom, boogie, shimmy sham, shake : a social and popular dance reader / edited by Julie Malnig

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, cop. 2009Description: xii, 377 p. : il. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780252075650
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Contents:
Conté: Historical precedents: Our national poetry : the Afro-Chesapeake inventions of American dance / Jurretta Jordan Heckscher -- Civilizing of America's ballrooms : the revolutionary war to 1890 / Elizabeth Aldrich -- Just like being at the zoo : primitivity and ragtime dance / Nadine George-Graves -- Apaches, tangos, and other indecencies : women, dance, and New York nightlife of the 1910s / Julie Malnig -- Evolving styles: Reality dance : American dance marathons / Carol Martin -- Trianon and on : reading mass social dancing in the 1930s and 1940s in Alberta, Canada / Lisa Doolittle -- Negotiating compromise on a burnished wood floor : social dancing at the Savoy / Karen Hubbard and Terry Monaghan -- Rumba then and now : quindembo / Yvonne Daniel -- Embodying music/disciplining dance : the mambo body in Havana and New York City / David F. García -- Rocking around the clock : teenage dance fads from 1955 to 1965 / Tim Wall -- Beyond the hustle : 1970s social dancing, discotheque culture, and the emergence of the contemporary club dancer / Tim Lawrence -- Theatricalizations of social dance forms: Thousand raggy, draggy dances : social dance in Broadway musical comedy in the 1920s / Barbara Cohen-Stratyner -- From Bharata Natyam to bop : Jack Cole's "modern" jazz dance / Constance Valis Hill -- From Busby Berkeley to Madonna : music video and popular dance / Sherril Dodds -- Dance archaeology of Rennie Harris : hip-hop or postmodern? / Hakifu Osumare -- Contemporary scene: C'mon to my house : underground house dancing / Sally R. Sommer -- Dancing Latin/Latin dancing : salsa and dancesport / Juliet McMains -- Louisiana gumbo : retention, Creolization, and innovation in contemporary Cajun and zydeco dance / May Gwin Waggoner -- Multiringed cosmos of krumping : hip-hop dance at the intersections of battle, media, and spirit / Christina Zanfagna
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Llibre Biblioteca Barcelona Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés 793(7/8) BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 1900070776

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