Katherine Dunham : dance and the African diaspora /

This biography of American dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham draws upon a vast, never-utilized archival record to show how she was more than a dancer and anthropologist, but also an intellectual and activist.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Das, Joanna Dee (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Dunham, Katherine.
Dancers > United States > Biography.
Women dancers > United States > Biography.
African American dancers > Biography.
Anthropologists > United States > Biography.
African American anthropologists > Biography.
Danseurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Danseuses > États-Unis > Biographies.
Danseurs noirs américains > Biographies.
Anthropologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
Anthropologues noirs américains > Biographies.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
African American anthropologists.
African American dancers.
Anthropologists.
Dancers.
Women dancers.
United States.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Becoming a New Negro in Chicago
  • Finding a Politics of Diaspora in the Caribbean
  • Aesthetics as Politics
  • Race and Representation During World War II
  • Rehearsal for Revolution : the Dunham School
  • The Unofficial Ambassador of Diaspora : performing abroad
  • Living Diaspora in Haiti and Senegal
  • The Radical Humanist Meets the Black Power Revolution : Dunham in East St. Louis
  • Epilogue : Dunham's Legacy.

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