Dancing across borders : the American fascination with exotic dance forms / Anthony Shay.
"This study describes and analyzes the phenomenal popularity of exotic dance forms among mainstream Americans. Throughout the 20th century, millions of Americans have begun learning and performing various Balkan dances, the tango, and other Latin American dances, along with the classical dances...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2008]
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Summary: | "This study describes and analyzes the phenomenal popularity of exotic dance forms among mainstream Americans. Throughout the 20th century, millions of Americans have begun learning and performing various Balkan dances, the tango, and other Latin American dances, along with the classical dances of India, Japan, and Indonesia"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: | vii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-213) and index. |
ISBN: | 0786437847 9780786437849 |