Dance in America: A Reader's Anthology: A Library of America Special Publication

by Robert Gottlieb

Book Overview

From ballet and Balanchine to tap and swing, a treasury of unforgettable writing about the beauty and magic of American dance.

From the beginning, American dance has been an exciting fusion of many disparate influences, with European traditions of ballet and social dancing encountering Native American rituals and African American improvisations to create something new and extraordinary. In this landmark collection, dance critic Mindy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598535846
• ISBN13: 9781598535846
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 677 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 5.6" x 8.5"