Appreciating Dance: A Guide to the World's Liveliest Art

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Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2018-08-01
Publisher(s): Princeton Book Company
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Summary

Appreciating Dance is a thorough and accurate history of various forms of dance, analyzing everything from social dance, and ballet to modern dance, tap, jazz, theatrical dance and contemporary dance. In it readers will find: a brief biography of notable dancers and choreographers; information needed to expand the enjoyment of performance; the intersection of dance and religion; the history of dance through the beginning of the 21st century; and budding dance trends. Every chapter in this fifth edition has been updated and revised with new information, including suggestions for YouTube viewing at the end of each chapter.

Author Biography

Harriet Lihs was Associate Professor of Dance at Lamar University, Beaumont,Texas.

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