Katherine Dunham : dance and the African diaspora

Katherine Dunham : dance and the African diaspora / Joanna Dee Das.

This biography of American dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham draws upon a vast, never-utilized archival record to show how she was more than a dancer and anthropologist, but also an intellectual and activist.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Das, Joanna Dee (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Dunham, Katherine. Dunham, Katherine Dancers > United States > Biography. Women dancers > United States > Biography. African American dancers > Biography. Anthropologists > United States > Biography. African American anthropologists > Biography. PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General. African American anthropologists African American dancers Anthropologists Dancers Women dancers United States collective biographies. Biographies Biographies.
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Summary:	This biography of American dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham draws upon a vast, never-utilized archival record to show how she was more than a dancer and anthropologist, but also an intellectual and activist.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xi, 276 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780190264888 0190264888 9780190264901 019026490X 9780190264895 0190264896
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Online resource; title from home page (University Press Scholarship, viewed November 6, 2020).