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Additional authors

1. Garafola, Lynn.
2. Society of Dance History Scholars (U.S.). Conference (1993 : New York Public Library for the Performing Arts)
3. Congress on Research in Dance. Conference (1993 : New York Public Library for the Performing Arts)
4. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Description

1. vii, 113 p. : ill.; 28 cm.

Series statement

1. Studies in dance history, 1043-7952 ; v. 5, no. 1 (spring 1994)

Subject

1. Dance > United States > 20th century
2. Dance > Political aspects > United States
3. Dance > New York (State) > New York > 20th century

Contents

1. Dancing Red / Ellen Graff -- "The people" / Stacey Prickett -- African American dance and sociological positivism during the 1930s / J.O. Perpener -- "Significant historical events, thrilling dance sequences" : Communist Party pageants in New York, 1937 / Barbara Stratyner -- Guilty of syncopation, joy, and animation : the closing of Harlem's Savoy Ballroom / Russell Gold -- Reviewing on the Left : the dance criticism of Edna Ocko / selected and introduced by Stacey Prickett.

Call number

1. *MGZA 93-1196 (Studies in dance history. v. 5, no. 1)

Note

1. The first four articles were originally presented as papers at "Of, by, and for the people", a joint conference of the Congress on Research in Dance and the Society of Dance History Scholars held in New York, June 1993, at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliography (p. 104-107) and index.

Title

1. Of, by, and for the people : dancing on the Left in the 1930s / edited by Lynn Garafola ; with contributions by Russell Gold ... [et al.] ; preface by Barbara Melosh.

Imprint

1. Madison, Wis. : published by the Society of Dance History Scholars at A-R Editions, 1994, c1993.

Series

1. Studies in dance history, 1043-7952 ; v. 5, no. 1 (spring 1994)

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliography (p. 104-107) and index.

Added author

1. Garafola, Lynn.
2. Society of Dance History Scholars (U.S.). Conference (1993 : New York Public Library for the Performing Arts)
3. Congress on Research in Dance. Conference (1993 : New York Public Library for the Performing Arts)
4. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Research call number

1. *MGZA 93-1196 (Studies in dance history. v. 5, no. 1)
2. Sc F 01-64