The Dance in America (Revised Edition)

Traces the history of dance in America since colonial times, showing the development of American ballet, European & Asian influences, & the evolution of tap, modern, & ballroom dancing. Profiles major dance companies & key figures in the dance world.This revised edition includes new material on ethnic dance, regional ballet companies, avant-garde dance, nudity, funding sources, & more. With 32 pages of black-and-white photographs. Originally published in 1956, this is the First printing of the revised edition, 1971. Hardcover with original DJ.