Put Your Hands on Your Hips and Act Like a Woman : Black History and Poetics in Performance /

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"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
Autor principal: Jackson, Gale, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
African Americans > Music.
African Americans.
African American women dancers.
African American dance.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Noirs americains > Histoire.
Danseuses noires americaines.
Danses noires americaines > Histoire.
Esclaves > États-Unis (Sud) > Musique > Histoire et critique.
Noires americaines > Musique > Histoire et critique.
African Americans > History.
African American dance > History.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Slaves > Southern States > Music > History and criticism.
African American women > Music > History and criticism.
Southern States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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 (240 pages).
ISBN:9781496220929

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