TY  - BOOK
AU  - Carter,Alexandra
TI  - Rethinking dance history: a reader 
SN  - 0415287464 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - GV1781 .R48 2004
U1  - 792.809 21
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Dance
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Making history: a general introduction; Alexandra Carter --; 2. Destabilising the discipline: critical debates about history and their impact on the study of dance /; Alexandra Carter --; 3. Many sources, many voices; Lena Hammergren --; 4. Reconstruction and dance as embodied textual practice; Helen Thomas --; 5. "Queering" the king: a remedial approach to reading masculinity in dance; Chris Roebuck --; 6. A longing for perfection: neoclassic fashion and ballet; Judith Chazin-Bennahum --; 7. Cara Tranders' reveries: the autobiography of Cara Travers,  ballet girl at the Empire Palace of Varieties, 1892-99; Cara Tranders --; 8. Considering causation and conditions of possibility: practitioners and patrons of new dance in Progressive-era America; Linda Tomko --; 9. Katherine Dunham's floating island of negritude: the Katherine Dunham Dance Company in London and Paris in the late 1940s and early 1950s; Ramsay Burt --; 10. German dance & modernity: don't mention the Nazis; Marion Kant --; 11. Dancing in the margins?: British modern dance in the 1940s and 1950s; Larraine Nicholas --; 12. "Dancin' in the street": street dancing on film and video from Fred Astaire to Michael Jackson; Beth Genn --; 13. Contestations: constructing a historical narrative for Odissi; Ananya Chatterjee --; 14. Matthew Bourne, dance history and Swan Lake /; Alastair Macaulay --; 15. Concept and presence : the contemporary European dance scene; André Lepecki
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip045/2003013057.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0650/2003013057-d.html
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