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America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk Megan ~ The author begins with the Cakewalk then moves to Bill Robinson Fred and Ginger Agnes De Mille Paul Taylor and ends with Michael Jacksons Moonwalk The author also uses dance as a mirror for racism in the US I did not always agree with the authors conclusions but they are interesting
America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk by ~ America Dancing by Megan Pugh is a free NetGalley ebook that I read in late October sort of in tandem with Tune In an ebook about musicbased therapies This book seems to vividly describe the lives of dancers and dance events but also really cites instances of appropriation rebellion and domestication before the last 22 of the book
America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk by ~ The troubled history of America is reflected in dance says Pugh who discusses the origins of the cakewalk minstrelsy and the career of Robinson who played a supporting role to Shirley Temple in Hollywood movies
America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk Kindle ~ The author begins with the Cakewalk then moves to Bill Robinson Fred and Ginger Agnes De Mille Paul Taylor and ends with Michael Jacksons Moonwalk The author also uses dance as a mirror for racism in the US
America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk ~ Pugh concludes that Jacksons moonwalk perfectly encapsulates a key essence of American dance—a step that in name suggests hopeful forward motion but constantly slips backwards dredging up the racial history that persists into the present
‘America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk’ by ~ By nature dance is a reflection of our freedoms and our constraints our limits and our dreams but what is it as Megan Pugh asks with America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk
America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk ~ America Dancing is an important entry into the literature of American dance history It deserves recognition as a classic right alongside Don McDonagh’s memorable work The Rise and Fall and Rise of Modern Dance
America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk ~ America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk Megan Pugh who is a poet as well as a cultural scholar tries to answer the question “What is American dance” and her attempts to answer this question lead us into a journey of what it means to be American
America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk ~ America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk by Megan Pugh has an overall rating of Mixed based on 4 book reviews
Project MUSE America Dancing From the Cakewalk to the ~ Chapter one defines the cakewalk a dance that began on plantations “as a joke” 11 as the first genuinely American dance This chapter explores the dance that began in the South as enslaved blacks mocked and mimicked whites’ formal dancing style it was later performed on the vaudeville stage in postbellum America
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