Dancing Revelations

Dancing Revelations
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9780195301717
ISBN-13 : 0195301714
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Book Synopsis Dancing Revelations by : Thomas F. DeFrantz

Download or read book Dancing Revelations written by Thomas F. DeFrantz and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2006 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He also addresses concerns about how dance performance is documented, including issues around spectatorship and the display of sexuality, the relationship of Ailey's dances to civil rights activism, and the establishment and maintenance of a successful, large-scale Black Arts institution."--Jacket.


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