Dancing Revelations : Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture.

Dancing Revelations : Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture.

Alvin Ailey (1931-1989) is arguably the most important black American choreographer in the short history of modern dance. This study presents an examination of Ailey's range of choreography, considers its cultural sources, theories of African American Performance, and the ways in which Ailey sh...

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Main Author: DeFrantz, Thomas F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Ailey, Alvin.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Dancers > United States > Biography.
Choreographers > United States > Biography.
African American dance.
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