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Dance, American art, 1830-1960, edited by Jane Dini ; with essays by Thomas F. DeFrantz, Lynn Garafola, Dakin Hart, Constance Valis Hill, Analisa Leppanen-Guerra, Valerie J. Mercer, Jacqueline Shea Murphy, Kenneth John Myers, Bruce Robertson, and Sharyn R. Udall

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Dance, American art, 1830-1960, edited by Jane Dini ; with essays by Thomas F. DeFrantz, Lynn Garafola, Dakin Hart, Constance Valis Hill, Analisa Leppanen-Guerra, Valerie J. Mercer, Jacqueline Shea Murphy, Kenneth John Myers, Bruce Robertson, and Sharyn R. Udall

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 299) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dance

Nature of contents

bibliographycatalogs

Oclc number

913572949

Responsibility statement

edited by Jane Dini ; with essays by Thomas F. DeFrantz, Lynn Garafola, Dakin Hart, Constance Valis Hill, Analisa Leppanen-Guerra, Valerie J. Mercer, Jacqueline Shea Murphy, Kenneth John Myers, Bruce Robertson, and Sharyn R. Udall

Sub title

American art, 1830-1960

Table Of Contents

Invitation to the dance / Jane Dini -- In the eye of the beholder: the black presence in the art of American dance / Constance Valis Hill -- Dance and the performance of self in America: 1810 to 1850 / Kenneth John Meyers -- The art of Native American dance / Jacqueline Shea Murphy -- The art of dancing out-of-doors / Jane Dini -- American modernism and dance: Arthur B. Davies's Dances, 1915 / Bruce Robertson -- Anna Pavolva in America: performance, popular culture, and the commodification of desire / Sharyn R. Udall -- The dancer as muse / Jane Dini -- Visualizing dance of the Harlem Renaissance / Thomas F. Defrantz -- The vicissitudes of African American artists' depictions of dance between 1800 and 1960 / Valerie J. Mercer -- H.P.: a lost dance of the Americas / Lynn Garafola -- Modern shenanigans at a filling station designed by Paul Cadmus / Jane Dini -- Immortal dancers: Joseph Cornell's pacifism during the Second World War / Analisa Leppanen-Guerra -- Isamu Noguchi and Ruth Page in an expanding universe / Dakin Hart

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