The Oxford Handbook of dance and ethnicity /

"This compilation of 31essays from scholars throughout the globe examines the relationship between ethnicity as a signifier of identity and the dances associated with an ethnic designation. As such, it incorporates the critiques of previous designations of dance as folk, classical, etc. in favo...

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Other Authors: Shay, Anthony, 1936- (Editor), Sellers-Young, Barbara (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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Summary:"This compilation of 31essays from scholars throughout the globe examines the relationship between ethnicity as a signifier of identity and the dances associated with an ethnic designation. As such, it incorporates the critiques of previous designations of dance as folk, classical, etc. in favor of a more nuanced and complex view of ethnicity as at the intersection of race, gender, nation and life style"--
Physical Description:xix, 744 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199754281
0199754284