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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The book explores the revolutionary impact of modern dance on European culture in the early twentieth century. Edward Ross Dickinson uncovers modern dance's pla
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters
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Pages: 372
Authors: Jason Stearns
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-27 - Publisher: PublicAffairs

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A "meticulously researched and comprehensive" (Financial Times​) history of the devastating war in the heart of Africa's Congo, with first-hand accounts of th
The Black Dancing Body
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Pages: 349
Authors: B. Gottschild
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-30 - Publisher: Springer

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What is the essence of black dance in America? To answer that question, Brenda Dixon Gottschild maps an unorthodox 'geography', the geography of the black danci
Dancing Cultures
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Authors: Hélène Neveu Kringelbach
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Dance is more than an aesthetic of life – dance embodies life. This is evident from the social history of jive, the marketing of trans-national ballet, ritual
Musical life of the Blood Indians
Language: en
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Authors: Robert Witmer
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1982-01-01 - Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

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A historical and ethnographic study of the dynamic musical traditions of the Blood Indians of southwestern Alberta with particular emphasis on the influence and