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Put your hands on your hips and act like a woman : Black history and poetics in performance /

"Gale P. Jackson describes and reimagines the ways women of the African diaspora have drawn on ancient traditions to record memory, history, and experience with dance and explores the narratives, articulations of agency, and constructions of identity embedded in women's cultural performanc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jackson, Gale, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Gale P. Jackson describes and reimagines the ways women of the African diaspora have drawn on ancient traditions to record memory, history, and experience with dance and explores the narratives, articulations of agency, and constructions of identity embedded in women's cultural performance. In engaging these vibrant traditions, "Put Your Hands on Your Hips and Act Like a Woman" provides a window into multiple discourses and new paradigms for locating the history, philosophy, and theory embedded in Black traditions"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 225 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781496220905
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