Perspectives on American Dance
The New Millennium
Perspectives on American Dance
The New Millennium
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Description
The first anthology in over twenty-five years to focus exclusively on American dance practices across a wide span of American culture. This volume and its companion show how social experience, courtship, sexualities, and other aspects of life in America are translated through dancing into spatial patterns, gestures, and partner relationships.
Accessible and well researched, [combines] practical and theoretical perspectives on ways that dance shapes the American experience. . . . Highly recommended."— Choice
"Moves beyond established subject matter in dance scholarship. . . . A satisfying read that inspired deep reflection on what it means for dance makers and observers to produce and study dance and choreography in the new millennium."— Journal of Dance Education
Jennifer Atkins is associate professor of dance at Florida State University.
Sally R. Sommer is professor of dance and director of the FSU in NYC program at Florida State University.
Tricia Henry Young is professor emerita of dance history and former director of the American Dance Studies program at Florida State University.
Accessible and well researched, [combines] practical and theoretical perspectives on ways that dance shapes the American experience. . . . Highly recommended."— Choice
"Moves beyond established subject matter in dance scholarship. . . . A satisfying read that inspired deep reflection on what it means for dance makers and observers to produce and study dance and choreography in the new millennium."— Journal of Dance Education
Jennifer Atkins is associate professor of dance at Florida State University.
Sally R. Sommer is professor of dance and director of the FSU in NYC program at Florida State University.
Tricia Henry Young is professor emerita of dance history and former director of the American Dance Studies program at Florida State University.