Asian American Soul

Book Overview

Christy Adair's study is valuable, first because it introduces non-dancers to a history of dance--a history from the point of view of gender. Conversely, it introduces students of dance to critical theory, and suggests ways in which dance studies can benefit from this work. Most importantly, and crucially, she brings dance into the center of the study of gender and culture. Feminism, cultural studies, and dance analysis will all benefit from this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814706215
• ISBN13: 9780814706213
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"