Performing Arts

African Dance 

Les Lévriers de Musinga by Fernand Allard l’Olivier 20th Century
(Public Domain via Wikipedia Commons)

– – – Books – – –

Dils, Ann. 2001. Moving History, Dancing Cultures: A Dance History Reader. Middletown, Conn: Wesleyan Univ. Press.

Hatchett, Frank, and Nancy Myers Gitlin. 2000. Frank Hatchett’s Jazz Dance. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Juang, Richard M. n.d. Africa and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History: A Multidisciplinary Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara [u.a.]: ABC Clio.

Lansdale, Janet, and June Layson. 1994. Dance History: An Introduction. London: Routledge.

Nielsen, Erica M. 2011. Folk Dancing. Santa Barbara, Calif: Greenwood.

Tierou, Alphonse. 2013. Doopleaa. Hoboken: Taylor and Francis. 

Welsh-Asante, Kariamu. 2010. African Dance. New York: Chelsea House.

Welsh-Asante, Kariamu. 2000. Zimbabwe Dance: Rhythmic Forces, Ancestral Voices: An Aesthetic Analysis. Trenton, NJ [u.a.]: Africa World Press.

– – – Websites – – –

Picton, John and Peggy Harper, “Encyclopædia Britannica: African Dance,” Encyclopædia Britannica, inc., July 26, 2017.

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