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Author Kowal, Rebekah J., author.

Title Dancing the world smaller : staging globalism in mid-century America / Rebekah J. Kowal.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Series Oxford studies in dance theory
Oxford studies in dance theory.
Note Due to be issued in print: 2020.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary 'Dancing the World Smaller' examines international dance performances in New York City in the 1940s as sites in which dance artists and audiences contested what it meant to practice globalism in mid-twentieth-century America. Debates over globalism in dance proxied larger cultural struggles over how to realize diversity while honouring difference.
Audience Specialized.
Note Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 15, 2019).
Local Note Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Open Access Books
Subject Dance -- Political aspects -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Folk dancing -- Political aspects -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Dancers -- Political activity -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Dance and globalization -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Cultural diplomacy -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Multiculturalism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
Cultural diplomacy. (OCoLC)fst01893393
Dance and globalization. (OCoLC)fst01920503
Dance -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst00887439
Dancers -- Political activity. (OCoLC)fst00887593
Ethnic relations. (OCoLC)fst00916005
Folk dancing -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst00928649
Multiculturalism. (OCoLC)fst01028836
New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version : 9780190265311
ISBN 9780190265359 (ebook)
0190265353
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