The Black Dancing Body: A Geography from Coon to Cool

What is the essence of "black" dance in America, and what is the black dancing body? To answer these questions, Brenda Dixon Gottschild charts an unorthodox history by mapping the geography of the black dancing body and showing its central place in our culture. From feet to buttocks, hair, skin, face and beyond to soul and spirit, the author explores the endeavors, ordeals and triumphs of this body with some of the major dancers and choreographers of our time ... - from the back cover. Read More

What is the essence of "black" dance in America, and what is the black dancing body? To answer these questions, Brenda Dixon Gottschild charts an unorthodox history by mapping the geography of the black dancing body and showing its central place in our culture. From feet to buttocks, hair, skin, face and beyond to soul and spirit, the author explores the endeavors, ordeals and triumphs of this body with some of the major dancers and choreographers of our time ... - from the back cover. Read Less

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