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National Dance
Margaret Allenby-Jaffe
Theatre Studies; Folk dancing
Paperback
Explores and compares the cultural traditions that underpin folk dance in various part of Europe, and it considers the importance... [more]
Capoeira Illustrated
Dimitris Papadopoulos
Folk dancing; Combat sports & self-defence
Paperback
This is a complete guide to the art of Capoeira. Author, capoeira instructor and professional artist Dimitris Papadopoulos... [more]
The Matachines Dance
Sylvia Rodriguez
Folk dancing; Tribal religions; Anthropology
Paperback
In this book, Rodriguez explores the colorful, complex, and often enigmatic Matachines dance as it is performed today. In... [more]
American Square Dances of the West and Southwest
Lee Owens
Folk dancing; Folk & traditional music
Paperback
Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest... [more]
Mudras of India: A Comprehensive Guide to the Hand Gestures of Yoga and...
Cain Carroll, Revital Carroll
Folk dancing; Oriental & Indian philosophy; Buddhism; Hinduism; Exercise & workout books; Complementary therapies, healing & health
Paperback
For thousands of years hand mudras have been used in India for healing, storytelling, emotional expression, and to evoke and... [more]
African American Dance: An Illustrated History
Barbara S. Glass
Dance; Folk dancing; Social & cultural history; Black & Asian studies
Paperback
Africans brought as slaves to North America arrived without possessions, but not without culture. The fascinating elements... [more]
Dancing on the Earth: Women's Stories of Healing & Dance
Johanna Leseho, Sandra McMaster
Dance; Folk dancing; Gender studies: women; Complementary therapies, healing & health
Paperback
This collection is a result of the phenomenal rise of interest in dance as a recreational, multicultural, spiritual and healing... [more]
Flamenco: Conflicting Histories of the Dance
Michelle Heffner Hayes
Theatre Studies; Folk dancing
Paperback
Presents an analytical history that traces representations of flamenco dance in Spain and abroad from the twentieth century... [more]
Across the Water: Teaching Irish Music and Dance at Home and Abroad
Rebecca E. Farrell
Folk dancing; Folk & traditional music
Mixed media product
This book gives general music teachers the tools to introduce the music and dance of Ireland while respecting the music's... [more]
The Dancing Cymbalist: How to Play Music with Finger Cymbals & Dance at...
Jenna Woods
Dance; Folk dancing; Percussion instruments
Paperback
An unprecedented resource for Middle Eastern dancers of all styles - and anyone interested in percussion, dance or meditative... [more]
Traditional Barn Dances with Calls and Fiddling
Dudley Laufman, Jacqueline Laufman
Folk dancing
Mixed media product
Presents a collection of 46 American community folk dances and their historical origins. As many school curriculums require... [more]
History and the Morris Dance: A Look at Morris Dancing from Its Earliest...
Dr. John Cutting
Folk dancing
Paperback
In the middle of the 1970s, a storm swept through the world of Morris: women had started to dance what, up to then, had been... [more]
Shaping Society Through Dance: Mestizo Ritual Performance in the Peruvian...
Zoila S. Mendoza
Folk dancing; Sociology: customs & traditions; Social & cultural anthropology
Video
During the patron saint fiesta in the town of San Jeronimo, Peru, crowds gather at sunset awaiting the entrance of the colourful... [more]
Zapotecs on the Move: Cultural, Social, and Political Processes in Transnational...
Adriana Cruz-Manjarrez
Folk dancing; Folklore, myths & legends; Hispanic & Latino studies; Sociology; Social & cultural anthropology
Paperback
Through interviews with three generations of Yalalag Zapotecs ( Yalaltecos ) in Los Angeles and Yalalag, Oaxaca, this book... [more]
The Dance That Makes You Vanish: Cultural Reconstruction in Post-Genocide...
Rachmi Diyah Larasati
Folk dancing; Asian history; Social & cultural anthropology
Paperback
<p><br>Indonesian court dance, a purportedly pure and untouched tradition, is famed throughout the world for its sublime calm... [more]
Dancing the New World: Aztecs, Spaniards, and the Choreography of Conquest...
Paul A. Scolieri
Folk dancing; General & world history; History of the Americas; Early modern history: c 1450 to c 1700; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Colonialism & imperialism
Hardback
A path-finding analysis of the vast colonial dance archive that conclusively demonstrates that dance played a crucial role... [more]
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Sattriya: Classical Dance of Assam
Sunil Kothari
Art & Architecture; Folk dancing
Hardback
An informative, illustrated book on Sattriya, the classical dance form from Assam with articles by practitioners edited by... [more]
Zapotecs on the Move: Cultural, Social, and Political Processes in Transnational...
Adriana Cruz-Manjarrez
Folk dancing; Folklore, myths & legends; Hispanic & Latino studies; Sociology; Social & cultural anthropology
Hardback
Through interviews with three generations of Yalalag Zapotecs ( Yalaltecos ) in Los Angeles and Yalalag, Oaxaca, this book... [more]
Dance Theatre in Ireland: Revolutionary Moves
Aoife McGrath
Dance; Contemporary dance; Folk dancing
Hardback
Dance theatre has become a site of transformation in the Irish performance landscape. This book conducts a socio-political... [more]
New German Dance Studies
Lucia Ruprecht
Dance; Folk dancing
Paperback
A trans-Atlantic inquiry into German dance studies [more]
Mudras of India: A Comprehensive Guide to the Hand Gestures of Yoga and...
Cain Carroll, Revital Carroll
Folk dancing; Oriental & Indian philosophy; Exercise & workout books; Complementary therapies, healing & health
Hardback
For thousands of years hand mudras have been used in India for healing, storytelling, emotional expression, and to evoke and... [more]
New German Dance Studies
Lucia Ruprecht
Dance; Folk dancing
Hardback
A trans-Atlantic inquiry into German dance studies [more]
Carrying the Word: The Concheros Dance in Mexico City
Susanna Rostas
Folk dancing
Paperback
Presenting a study of the Concheros dancers, this book explores the experience of this group, whose use of dance links rural... [more]
English Folk-Song and Dance
Frank Kidson, Mary Neal
Folk dancing; Music; Folk & traditional music
Paperback
Originally published in 1915, this volume provides a concise introduction to English folk songs and folk dances. [more]
Caribbean and Atlantic Diaspora Dance: Igniting Citizenship
Yvonne Daniel
Folk dancing; History of the Americas; Cultural studies; Migration, immigration & emigration; Social & cultural anthropology
Paperback
A vital resource for historical and contemporary Caribbean dance practices [more]
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