Skin Colored Pointes - Interviews with Women of Color in Ballet

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Nyama McCarthy-Brown is an associate professor of community engagement through dance pedagogy, at The Ohio State University. She has been writing and developing teaching strategies in dance education for well over a decade. Her research is focused on dance as a vehicle for social justice.

Zusammenfassung

Predominantly white casting in ballet has led many to wonder, ‘Where are all the black swans?’ This book sheds light on female dancers of colour, including thirteen primary accounts from African American, Latina, and Asian women in ballet.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Nyama McCarthy-Brown, McCarthy-Brown Nyama
• Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
• Sprache: Englisch
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahren
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 10.05.2024
• EAN: 9781476687056
• ISBN: 978-1-4766-8705-6
• Seiten: 267
• Abmessung: 178 mm x 254 mm x 14 mm
• Gewicht: 472 g
• Illustration: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Theater, Ballett; Ethnic Studies, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Classical & Ballet, Ballet, Black & Asian Studies, Classical style, Relating to African American / Black American people, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity