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Caribbean dance from abakuá to zouk: how movement shapes identity
Susanna Sloat
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Frontmatter
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Introduction (page vii)
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AFRICAN BACKGROUND
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1. Crossroads, Continuities, and Contradictions: The Afro-Euro-Caribbean Triangle (Brenda Dixon Gottschild, page 3)
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2. What Is Congolese in Caribbean Dance (Nathaniel Hamilton Crowell Jr., page 11)
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CUBA
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3. Cuban Dance: An Orchard of Caribbean Creativity (Yvonne Daniel, page 23)
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4. The Dance World of Ramiro Guerra: Solemnity, Voluptuousness, Humor, and Chance (Melinda Mousouris, page 56)
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5. The Técnica Cubana (Suki John, page 73)
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JAMAICA
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6. Jamaican Dance Theatre: Celebrating the Caribbean Heritage (Rex Nettleford, page 81)
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7. Rasta and Reggae (Thomas Osha Pinnock, page 95)
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HAITI
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8. Haitian Vodou Ritual Dance and Its Secularization (Henry Frank, page 109)
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9. Spirt Unbound: New Approaches to the Performance of Haitian Folklore (Lois E. Wilcken, page 114)
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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10. Dominican Folk Dance and the Shaping of National Identity (Martha Ellen Davis, page 127)
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11. A Dominican York in Andhra (Ramón H. Rivera-Servera, page 152)
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PUERTO RICO
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12. Dance in Puerto Rico: Embodied Meanings (Alma Concepción, page 176)
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VIRGIN ISLANDS
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15. Winin' Yo' Wais': The Changing Tastes of Dance on the U.S. Virgin Islands of St. Croix (Cynthia Oliver, page 199)
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MARTINIQUE AND GUADELOUPE
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16. Sa Ki Ta Nou (This belongs to us): Creole Dances of the French Caribbean (Dominique Cyrille, page 221)
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TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
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17. In Search of the Limbo: An Investigation into Its Folklore as a Wake Dance (Molly Ahye, page 247)
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18. The Moko Jumbie: Elevating the Children (Patricia T. Alleyne-Dettmers, page 262)
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CURAÇAO
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19. Tambu: Afro-Curaçao's Music and Dance of Resistance (Gabri Christa, page 291)
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UNITED STATES-CARIBBEAN CONNECTION
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20. Katherine Dunham's Tropical Revue (VèVè A. Clark, page 305)
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21. Islands Refracted: Recent Dance on Caribbean Themes in New York (Susanna Sloat, page 320)
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22. Teaching the People to Triumph over Time: Notes from the World of Mambo (Robert Farris Thompson, page 336)
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Glossary (page 345)
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Bibliography (page 371)
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About the Contributors (page 387)
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Index (page 393)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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DRJ | 36.2 (Winter 2004): 158-166 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20444602 |
LARR | 40.3 (2005): 202-205 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3662830 |
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Published: c2002
Publisher: University Press of Florida
- 9780813029047 (paper)
- 9780813025490 (hardcover)