Jazz dance : a history of the roots and branches / edited by Lindsay Guarino and Wendy Oliver.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (331 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813048741 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jazz dance : a history of the roots and branches.DDC classification:
  • 793.3 23
LOC classification:
  • GV1784 .J38 2014eb
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Contents:
part I. What is jazz dance? -- part II. Jazz dance history -- part III. Master teachers and choreographers, 1930-1990 -- part IV. Related forms and styles -- part V. Perspectives on teaching and training -- part VI. Contemporary topics in jazz dance.
Summary: This collection of essays tells the story of jazz dance past and present, focusing on history, not technique. This anthology examines trends, influences, training, race and gender issues, aesthetics and the international appeal of jazz dance.
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

part I. What is jazz dance? -- part II. Jazz dance history -- part III. Master teachers and choreographers, 1930-1990 -- part IV. Related forms and styles -- part V. Perspectives on teaching and training -- part VI. Contemporary topics in jazz dance.

This collection of essays tells the story of jazz dance past and present, focusing on history, not technique. This anthology examines trends, influences, training, race and gender issues, aesthetics and the international appeal of jazz dance.

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