Description |
192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm |
Contents |
The tradition emerges -- Theater, dance hall, concert hall -- The expanding world of dance -- Seizing the gauntlet -- Decades of achievement -- Chronology |
Summary |
Traces the history, motifs and fashions of Afro-American dance from the early minstrels, through the dance-dramas of Isadata Dafora, to the thriving dance companies of today |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-186) |
Subject |
Fagan, Garth.
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Jones, Bill T.
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Morgan, Clyde
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African American dance -- History -- 20th century.
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Modern dance -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Author |
Nash, Joe, 1919-2005.
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LC no. |
89031739 |
ISBN |
0847810925 |
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