Tap roots : the early history of tap dancing /
Knowles, Mark, 1954-
Tap roots : the early history of tap dancing / by Mark Knowles. - xiii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index.
Primary Influences. Irish Influences. English Influences. African Influences. Dance in the West Indies. Dance in New Orleans. Dance on the Plantation. Slave Religion and the Ring Shout. Dispersion of African-American Dances -- Theatrical Influences. Early Theatrical Developments. "Daddy" Rice. The King of Diamonds and Master Juba. The Virginia Minstrels. The Development of the Minstrel Show. Black Minstrelsy and Musical Theatre. Other Forms of Entertainment. Vaudeville. English Music Hall. Women on the Stage -- Other Influences. Indian, Gypsy, and Spanish Influences. German and Shaker Influences. Native American Influences. American Country Dance. Conclusions. Pt. I. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Pt. II. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Pt. III. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23.
0786412674 9780786412679
2002000751
Tap dancing--History
GV1794. / K67 2002
792.78
Tap roots : the early history of tap dancing / by Mark Knowles. - xiii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index.
Primary Influences. Irish Influences. English Influences. African Influences. Dance in the West Indies. Dance in New Orleans. Dance on the Plantation. Slave Religion and the Ring Shout. Dispersion of African-American Dances -- Theatrical Influences. Early Theatrical Developments. "Daddy" Rice. The King of Diamonds and Master Juba. The Virginia Minstrels. The Development of the Minstrel Show. Black Minstrelsy and Musical Theatre. Other Forms of Entertainment. Vaudeville. English Music Hall. Women on the Stage -- Other Influences. Indian, Gypsy, and Spanish Influences. German and Shaker Influences. Native American Influences. American Country Dance. Conclusions. Pt. I. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Pt. II. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Pt. III. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23.
0786412674 9780786412679
2002000751
Tap dancing--History
GV1794. / K67 2002
792.78