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Grandmother's Secrets : The Ancient Rituals and Healing Power of Belly Dancing
Rosina-Fawzia Al-Rawi
Paperback - $24.95
This strikingly original book blends personal memoir with the history and theory of the dance known in the West as "belly dancing". The author explores the history and technique of grieving and mourning dances, pregnancy and birth dances, and the dan ...
The Story of Irish Dance
Helen Brennan
Paperback - $30.95
From early accounts of dance customs in medieval Ireland to the present, Brennan offers an authoritative look at the evolution of Irish dance.
Choreographies of African Identities : Negritude, Dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal
Francesca Castaldi
Paperback - $54.95
Tango : The Rhythm and Movement of Buenos Aires with CD (Audio)
EAR Books
Hardcover - $21.95
Passion in Tango is smouldering intimacy, sensuality, sadness and melancholy. It is the resonance of feelings and movement - body contact between a man and a woman and has captivated people all over the world. The moving photography in Tango captures ...
Belly Dance
Tina Hobin
Paperback - $30.95
Tina Hobin has written a book outlining the roots of dance in myth and religious practices around the globe. She takes the evolution of the belly dance as a representation of the rites of passage from Ancient Greece to modern times, focusing on diffe ...
Europe Dancing
Stephanie Jordan
Hardcover - $264.95
Europe Dancing examines the dance cultures and movements which have developed in Europe since World War II. Nine countries are represented in this unique collaboration between European dance scholars. The contributors chart the post-war development o ...
Europe Dancing
Stephanie Jordan
Paperback - $86.95
Europe Dancing examines the dance cultures and movements which have developed in Europe since World War II. Nine countries are represented in this unique collaboration between European dance scholars. The contributors chart the post-war development o ...
Drumbeat in Our Feet
Patricia A. Keeler
Hardcover - $27.95
A journey into the deep-rooted traditions, artistry, and energetic spirit that make up the world of African dance, past and present.
Seize the Dance : Baaka Musical Life and the Ethnography of Performance
Michelle Kisliuk
Paperback - $128.95
"Pygmy music" has captivated students and scholars of anthropology and music for decades if not centuries, but until now this aspect of their culture has never been described in a work that is at once vividly engaging, intellectually rigorous, and se ...