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Can I read Dancing : the Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement on EtoBox?
Dancing : the Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement by Gerald Jonas; Rhoda Grauer is a performing arts available to read on EtoBox.
What is Dancing : the Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement about?
Looks at the history of dance, dance around the world, and influential dancers and choreographers of the past and present. Probes the traditions of dance in communities around the world--from the often misunderstood waltz to the eloquent gestures of an Asante court dancer in Ghana, and from the latest hip-hop in Morocco to a ballet class in Russia and a modern dance rehearsal in New York
Who reads Dancing : the Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- Gerald Jonas; Rhoda Grauer
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams, in association with Thirteen/WNET
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780810932128
- Category
- performing arts
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (223 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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