Jookin'

Autori

• Katrina Hazzard-Gordon

Parametri

• 248 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Letteratura afroamericana
• Musica
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Offers an analysis of the development of the jook, an underground cultural institution created by the black working class with other dance arenas in African-American culture. Presenting the effects of African slaves' middle passage experience on their traditional dances, this work traces the unique dance culture that developed in the rural South.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1990

(In brossura)