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Making Caribbean Dance : Continuity and Creativity in Island Cultures /

From the evolution of Indian dance in Trinidad to the barely known rituals of los misterios in the Domincan Republic, this volume looks closely at the vibrant & varied movement vocabulary of the islands.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sloat, Susanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2010]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rigidigidim de bamba de : a calypso journey from start to ... / Cynthia Oliver
  • Tangled roots : Kalenda and other neo-African dances in the circum-Caribbean / Julian Gerstin
  • Rumba encounters : transculturation of Cuban rumba in American and European ballrooms / Juliet McMains
  • My experience and experiments in Caribbean dance / Ramiro Guerra
  • The Africanness of dance in Cuba / Graciela Chao Carbonero
  • Secrets under the skin : they brought the essence of Africa / Jill Flanders Crosby
  • Haitian migration and danced identity in eastern Cuba / Grete Viddal
  • When Jamaica dances : context and content / Cheryl Ryman
  • Dance, divas, queens, and kings : dance and culture in Jamaican dancehall / Sonjah Stanley Niaah
  • Ghanaian Gome and Jamaican Kumina : West African influences / Isaac Nii Akrong
  • Chimin Kwaze : crossing paths, or Haitian dancemaking in Port-au-Prince / Celia Weiss Bambara
  • Dance of the Dominican misterios / Martha Ellen Davis
  • How to dance son and the style of a Dominican sonero / Xiomarita Perez
  • The drums are calling my name / Nicolás Dumit Estevez
  • Contemporary dance in Puerto Rico, or how to speak of these times / Susan Homar
  • Bele and quadrille : African and European dimensions in the traditional dances of Dominica, West Indies / Janet Wason
  • Helen, heaven and I : in search of a dialogue / Tania Isaac
  • Dance in Barbados : reclaiming, preserving, and creating national identities / Susan Harewood and John Hunte
  • Big drum dance of Carriacou/ Annette C. Macdonald
  • Tradition reaffirming itself in new forms : an overview of Trinidad and Tobago folk dances / Hazel Franco
  • A narrative on the framework of the presence, change, and continuity of Indian dance in Trinidad / Ravindra Nath "Raviji" Maharaj.