Dance

Dance

Andrée Grau

Book - 2005

Surveys all forms of dance throughout the world, discussing its cultural and social significance, costume, history, and noted dancers and choreographers.

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Subjects
Dance > Juvenile literature.
Dance > Cross-cultural studies > Juvenile literature.
Folk dancing > Juvenile literature.
Published
London ; New York : DK 2005.
Language
English
Main Author
Andrée Grau (-)
Other Authors
Andy Crawford (illustrator)
Edition
[Revised edition]
Item Description
"Discover the world of dance-- from the magic of ballet to the drama of flamenco"--Cover.
Prevised edition published: 1998.
Physical Description
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9780756610654
9780756610661
  • What is dance?
  • Learning to dance
  • Ballet class
  • Accompaniment to dance
  • Keeping time
  • Themes and messages
  • Telling tales
  • Beauty and strength
  • Fancy footwear
  • Makeup
  • Costumes in dance
  • Costume design
  • Behind a mask
  • Dance and worship
  • Court dance
  • National heritage
  • Role reversal
  • Something old, something new
  • Changes over time
  • Groups and shapes
  • Dance and community
  • Sets for dance
  • Behind the scenes
  • Famous dancers
  • Choreography
  • Dance crazes
  • Did you know?
  • World of dance
  • Find out more
  • Glossary
  • Index

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