Katherine Dunham : dance and the African diaspora / Joanna Dee Das.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017Description: xi, 276 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780190264871 (hardback)
- 9780190264901 (oxford scholarly online)
- Dunham, Katherine
- Dancers -- United States -- Biography
- Women dancers -- United States -- Biography
- African American dancers -- Biography
- Anthropologists -- United States -- Biography
- African American anthropologists -- Biography
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Modern
- 792.8092 B 23
- GV1785.D82 D44 2017
- BIO005000 | PER003040
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Machine generated contents note: -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Becoming a New Negro -- Chapter 2: Finding a Politics of Diaspora in the Caribbean -- Chapter 3: Aesthetics as Politics -- Chapter 4: Race and Representation During World War II -- Chapter 5: Rehearsal for Revolution at the Dunham School -- Chapter 6: The Unofficial Ambassador of Diaspora -- Chapter 7: Living Diaspora in Haiti and Senegal -- Chapter 8: The Radical Humanist Meets the Black Power Revolution in East St. Louis -- Epilogue: Dunham's Legacy -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.