Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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598717
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Doc. No
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b427936
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Main Entry
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Grau, Andrée.
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Title & Author
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Dance /\ written by Andrée Grau ; special photography, Andy Crawford.
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Edition Statement
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Revised edition.
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Series Statement
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DK eyewitness books
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Page. NO
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72 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color) ;; 29 cm.
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ISBN
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0756610664 (lib. bdg.)
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: 9780756610661 (lib. bdg.)
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: 0756610656 (trade bdg.)
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: 9780756610654 (trade bdg.)
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Notes
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At head of title: Eyewitness.
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"Discover the world of dance-- from the magic of ballet to the drama of flamenco"--Cover.
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Includes index.
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Contents
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What is dance? -- Learning to dance -- Ballet class -- Accompaniment to dance -- Keeping time -- Themes and messages -- Telling tales -- Beauty and strength -- Fancy footwear -- Makeup -- Costumes in dance -- Costume design -- Behind a mask -- Dance and worship -- Court dance -- National heritage -- Role reversal -- Something old, something new -- Changes over time -- Groups and shapes -- Dance and community -- Sets for dance -- Behind the scenes -- Famous dancers -- Choreography -- Dance crazes -- Did you know? -- World of dance -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
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Abstract
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Surveys all forms of dance throughout the world, discussing its cultural and social significance, costume, history, and noted dancers and choreographers.
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Subject
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Dance, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Dance, Cross-cultural studies, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Folk dancing, Juvenile literature.
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Dewey Classification
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792.8
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LC Classification
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GV1596.5.G73 2005
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Added Entry
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Crawford, Andy.
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Parallel Title
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Eyewitness dance
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