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Title Jazz dance : a history of the roots and branches / edited by Lindsay Guarino and Wendy Oliver.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
2014

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Description 1 online resource (331 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents part I. What is jazz dance? -- part II. Jazz dance history -- part III. Master teachers and choreographers, 1930-1990 -- part IV. Related forms and styles -- part V. Perspectives on teaching and training -- part VI. Contemporary topics in jazz dance.
Summary This collection of essays tells the story of jazz dance past and present, focusing on history, not technique. This anthology examines trends, influences, training, race and gender issues, aesthetics and the international appeal of jazz dance.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Jazz dance -- History.
Dance -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Guarino, Lindsay.
Oliver, Wendy.
Other Form: Print version: Jazz dance : a history of the roots and branches. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014] xix, 310 pages 9780813049298 (DLC)10837498
ISBN 9780813049298
9780813048741 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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