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Title Perspectives on dance fusion in the Caribbean and dance sustainability : rituals of modern society / edited by Neri Torres, Aminata Cairo, Laura Donelly, Sally Crawford-Shepherd and Nzinga Metzger
Published Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (xv, 279 pages) : illustrations
Summary This volume examines the theme of fusion in Caribbean dance from a wide range of perspectives, including its socio-cultural-historical formation. The contributions are drawn from a conference entitled ""Caribbean Fusion Dance Works: Rituals of Modern Society"", which focused primarily on the Caribbean as a unique locale. However, chapters on dance fusions in other diasporic locations and the sustainability of dance as an art form are also included here in order to offer a sense of an inevitable and, in some instances, desirable evolution due to the globalizing forces that continue to influence
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Folk dancing -- Caribbean Area
Dance -- Caribbean Area
Dance
Folk dancing
Caribbean Area
Form Electronic book
Author Torres, Neri, editor.
Cairo, Aminata, editor
Donelly, Laura, editor
Crawford-Shepherd, Sally, editor
Metzger, Nzinga, editor
ISBN 1527541169
9781527541160