| Joan Myers Brown & the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina: A Biohistory of American Performance 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Loparo, Kenneth A. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Foreword by), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0230114083 ISBN-13: 9780230114081 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $89.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General - Performing Arts | Dance - Classical & Ballet |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2011024636 |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.5" W x 9.2" (1.70 lbs) 341 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance Arts, Joan Myers Brown's personal and professional histories reflect the hardships as well as the advances of African-Americans in the artistic and social developments of the second half of the twentieth and the early twenty-first centuries. |