The Dance Experience: Insights into History,Culture and Creativity
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Twenty-two original essays from academics and performers explore the history and culture of dance. The text aims to prepare readers for a rich appreciation of concert dance while stressing its connections with other dance forms. Coverage includes such diverse styles as ballet, tap, jazz, modern, and Japanese dance theater, as well as broader topics such as the interplay of dance and gender issues. An annotated listing of video and film resources offers suggestions for further viewing. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
