Black dance in America : a history through its people / by James Haskins.
Surveys the history of black dance in America, from its beginnings with the ritual dances of African slaves, through tap and modern dance to break dancing. Includes brief biographies of influential dancers and companies.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
T.Y. Crowell,
©1990.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Surveys the history of black dance in America, from its beginnings with the ritual dances of African slaves, through tap and modern dance to break dancing. Includes brief biographies of influential dancers and companies. |
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| Physical Description: | 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-217) and index. Videography: pages 218-222. |
| ISBN: | 0690046596 (lib. bdg.) 069004657X (hbk) |
| Action Note: | committed to retain |