Appreciating Dance: A Guide to the World's Liveliest Art

Appreciating Dance is a thorough and accurate history of various forms of dance, analyzing everything from social dance, and ballet to modern dance, tap, jazz, theatrical dance and contemporary dance. In it readers will find: a brief biography of notable dancers and choreographers; information needed to expand the enjoyment of performance; the intersection of dance and religion; the history of dance through the beginning of the 21st century; and budding dance trends. Every chapter in this fifth edition has been updated and revised with new information, including suggestions for YouTube viewing at the end of each chapter.

Author: Editors of Dance Horizons, Harriet Lihs
Publisher: Princeton Book Company
Published: 08/01/2018
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.40w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780871273956

About the Author
Harriet Lihs was Associate Professor of Dance at Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas.