Описание: From the Charleston to the Twist, Going to the Palais provides a lively and vivid account of dancing and its interaction with race, gender, class, and national identity in Britain from 1918 to 1960, exploring the pivotal role dancehalls and dancing played in twentieth-century British social and cultural history.
Автор: Burke Cheryl Название: Dancing Lessons ISBN: 0470640006 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780470640005 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 2691.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Dancing Lessons presents Cheryl Burke's moving life story, which she tells through nine different dance styles fans have seen her perform on television. Just like the various dances, her young life has been full of emotion, joy, sadness, fantasy, and reality. But most importantly, its been about pursuing her passion and striving to be the best dancer, the best daughter, the best businesswoman, and most of all, the best person she can be. Contents Foreword by Tom Bergeron Introduction 1 The Freestyle: Finding Myself in the Spotlight 2 The Cha-cha-cha: My First Steps 3 The Jive: The Ballroom World 4 The Salsa: Parties and Paparazzi, Reputation and Responsibility 5 The Paso Doble: Fighting Back 6 The Rumba: Love Your Body 7 The Quickstep: Branching Out 8 The Viennese Waltz: Grace under Pressure 9 Thanks, Partners: Partners for a Season, Lessons for a Lifetime 10 Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life at Dancing with the Stars Acknowledgments
Описание: Jewish choreographers have not only been vital contributors to American modern and postmodern dance, but they have also played a critical and unacknowledged role in American Jewish culture. This book delineates this rich history, demonstrating how, over the twentieth century, dance enabled American Jews to grapple with identity, difference, cultural belonging, and pride.
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