Dancing Jewish

Dancing Jewish
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780199791774
ISBN-13 : 0199791775
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Book Synopsis Dancing Jewish by : Rebecca Rossen

Download or read book Dancing Jewish written by Rebecca Rossen and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2014 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jewish choreographers have not only been vital contributors to American modern and postmodern dance, but they have also played a critical and unacknowledged role in American Jewish culture. This book delineates this rich history, demonstrating how, over the twentieth century, dance enabled American Jews to grapple with identity, difference, cultural belonging, and pride.


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