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