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Modern bodies : dance and American modernism from Martha Graham to Alvin Ailey /
This text exposes the social dynamics that shaped American modernism and moved dance to the edges of society. Through their art, modern dancers challenged conventional roles and images of gender, sexuality, race, class, and regionalism with a confrontational view of American democracy.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2002]
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| Colección: | Cultural studies of the United States.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This text exposes the social dynamics that shaped American modernism and moved dance to the edges of society. Through their art, modern dancers challenged conventional roles and images of gender, sexuality, race, class, and regionalism with a confrontational view of American democracy. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 257 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-244) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0807862029 9780807862025 0807826987 9780807826980 0807853674 9780807853672 |