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Nonstop bodies : how dance made New York City / Rennie McDougall.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McDougall, Rennie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dance--New York (State)--New York--History.
- Dance.
- New York (N.Y.)--Social life and customs.
- New York (N.Y.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (371 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Non-stop bodies
- How dance shaped New York City
- Cover and spine title: Nonstop bodies : how dance shaped New York City
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Abrams Press, 2026.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Mothers of the new century
- For no good reason
- The Sorbonne of jazz dance
- A modernistic idiom
- Militant unison
- A competition before the gods
- Polyrhythms
- My city is a lone man
- A revolution of image
- Off-center
- Pulsing sweating human mass
- Break beats, sure shots, get down parts
- Memory as a form of care
- At the limits of performance
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9798887071633 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033247344
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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