Kariamu Welsh Asante

List Price: $21.95 (Paperback - Performing Arts / Dance - 1997)

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Description: This book is a compilation of essays by distinguished writers, critics and artists in the field of Dance and African American Studies who address several areas and disciplines of African dance both on the continent and in the Diaspora. The four themes covered are tradition, tradition and continuity, tradition transformed, and tradition contextualized. African, Brazilian, Caribbean and African American scholars each focus on some aspect of African dance that provide the connecting patterns. (272 pgs)

Ashay says, "A must for dance majors and choreographers who are interested in studying African Dance."

Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces