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Creolizing contradance in the Caribbean
Title
Creolizing contradance in the Caribbean [electronic resource] / edited by Peter Manuel.
ISBN
9781592137367
9781592137343 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2009. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (281 p. :) ill. ;
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Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 History Foundation Collection
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : contradance and quadrille culture in the Caribbean / Peter Manuel
Cuba: from contradanza to danzon / Peter Manuel
Puerto Rico: the rise and fall of the danza as national music / Edgardo Diaz Diaz and Peter Manuel
The Dominican Republic: danza and the contradanced merengue / Peter Manuel
Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, and St. Lucia: creole quadrilles / Dominique Cyrille
Haiti: tracing the steps of the meringue and contredanse / Michael Largey
The English-speaking Caribbean: re-embodying the colonial ballroom / Kenneth Bilby and Daniel Neely.
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