Dancing revolution : bodies, space, and sound in American cultural history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Smith, Christopher J. (Christopher John), 1959- (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Series:	Music in American life.
Subjects:	Dance > United States > History. Dance > Social aspects > United States > History. Popular culture > United States > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction : "Callin' out, around the world..."
Sacred bodies in the great awakenings
A tale of two cities I : akimbo bodies and the English Caribbean
Spaces, whistles, tags, and drums : irruptive noise
A tale of two cities II : festival and spectacle in the French Caribbean
Utopian movements and oments : shakers and ghost dancers
Blackface transformations I : modernism, primitivism, and race
Blackface transformations II : voyeurism, identity, and double-consciousness
Body and spirit in a post-1960s world : hippies, queens, punks, and B-boys
Street dance and the dream of fFreedom : "It's an invitation across the nation..."