Dancing Revelations : Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture.

Alvin Ailey (1931-1989) is arguably the most important black American choreographer in the short history of modern dance. This study presents an examination of Ailey's range of choreography, considers its cultural sources, theories of African American Performance, and the ways in which Ailey sh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DeFrantz, Thomas F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Ailey, Alvin.
Ailey, Alvin
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Dancers > United States > Biography.
Choreographers > United States > Biography.
African American dance.
Danseurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Chorégraphes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Danses noires américaines.
African American dance
Choreographers
Dancers
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Alvin Ailey (1931-1989) is arguably the most important black American choreographer in the short history of modern dance. This study presents an examination of Ailey's range of choreography, considers its cultural sources, theories of African American Performance, and the ways in which Ailey shaped African American participation in modern dance.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (319 pages)
ISBN:9781602569522
1602569525

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