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001 249470
005 19980709162402.0
008 950525s1996 ilua b s001 0 eng
010 $a 95004413 //r96$o32666068
035 $9ACZ-5992
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dXIM
020 $a0252022114 (acid-free paper)
020 $a0252065085 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aGV1624.7.A34$bM35 1996
082 00 $a793.3/1973$220
049 $aXIMM
100 1 $aMalone, Jacqui.
245 10 $aSteppin' on the blues :$bthe visible rhythms of African American dance /$cJacqui Malone.
246 3 $aStepping on the blues
260 $aUrbana :$bUniversity of Illinois Press,$cc1996.
300 $axiii, 272 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aFolklore and society
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-251) and index.
505 0 $a"Gimme de kneebone bent" : music and dance in Africa -- "Keep to the rhythm and you'll keep to life" : the style of African American vernacular dance -- Overture to vocal choreography : vernacular dance on "stage" (slavery 1950) -- "Let the punishment fit the crime" : the vocal choreography of Cholly Atkins -- The history of bands : from African rituals to New Orleans : second lines: the FAMU marching 100 : historical overview--colonial America to World War I -- The FAMU marching 100 : from ballpark bleachers to national TV -- African American secret societies : remebering the past and facing the future fraternities and sororities : "a way of remembering" -- Stepping : regeneration through dance in African American fraternities and sororities : regeneration through dance.
650 0 $aAfro-American dance$xHistory.