Katherine Dunham : dancing a life /
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Author / Creator: | Aschenbrenner, Joyce. |
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Imprint: | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2002. |
Description: | 284 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Dunham, Katherine. Dunham, Katherine. Dancers -- United States -- Biography. Choreographers -- United States -- Biography. Choreographers. Dancers. United States. Biography. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4748297 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1.. More Than a Touch of Innocence
- 2.. At the University of Chicago
- 3.. Fieldwork at the Cutting Edge
- 4.. Katherine Dunham's Possessed Island
- 5.. Anthropology and Dance
- 6.. Ethics and Politics
- 7.. Creating the Company
- 8.. Taking It Abroad
- 9.. Katherine Dunham and Her Dancers
- 10.. Arts and the Community
- 11.. Legacy
- Appendixes
- A.. Timeline
- B.. Performances and Choreography
- C.. Major Honors and Awards
- D.. Lectures and Publications
- E.. Resources on Katherine Dunham
- Notes
- Index