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Beschreibung
Here is the vibrant, colorful, high-stepping story of tap -- the first comprehensive, fully documented history of a uniquely American art form. Writing with all the verve and grace of tap itself, Constance Valis Hill offers a sweeping narrative, filling a major gap in American dance history and placing tap firmly center stage.
Here is the vibrant, colorful, high-stepping story of tap -- the first comprehensive, fully documented history of a uniquely American art form. Writing with all the verve and grace of tap itself, Constance Valis Hill offers a sweeping narrative, filling a major gap in American dance history and placing tap firmly center stage.
Über den Autor
Dance historian and choreographer; Five College Professor of Dance (Hampshire College). Author of Tap Dancing America: A Cultural History (OUP, 2010) and Brotherhood in Rhythm: The Jazz Tap Dancing of the Nicholas Brothers (Cooper Square Press, 2002), winner of a 2001 ASCAP Deems-Taylor award.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Foreword by Dianne Walker

  • Preface

  • Chapter 1: Trickster Gods and Rapparees (1650-1900)

  • Chapter 2: Buck-and-Wing (Turn of the Century)

  • Chapter 3: Over-the-Top and In-the-Trenches (Teens)

  • Chapter 4: Simply Full of Jazz (Twenties)

  • Chapter 5: Swing Time (Thirties)

  • Chapter 6: Jumpin' Jive (Forties)

  • Chapter 7: Beat, Bebop, Birth of the Cool (Fifties)

  • Chapter 8: Tap Happenings (Sixties)

  • Chapter 9: Nostalgia, and All That Tap (Seventies)

  • Chapter 10: Black and Blue (Eighties)

  • Chapter 11: Noise and Funk (Nineties)

  • Chapter 12: Hoofing in Heels (Millennium)

  • Notes

  • Glossary

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Theater & Film
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780190225384
ISBN-10: 0190225386
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hill, Constance Valis
Hersteller: OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 254 x 178 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Constance Valis Hill
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2014
Gewicht: 0,862 kg
Artikel-ID: 108610865

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