Dance / written by Andrée Grau ; special photography, Andy Crawford.
Surveys all forms of dance throughout the world, discussing its cultural and social significance, costume, history, and noted dancers and choreographers.
Record details
- ISBN: 0756610664
- ISBN: 9780756610661
- ISBN: 0756610656
- ISBN: 9780756610654
- ISBN: 9780329548131
- Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
- Edition: revised edition
- Publisher: London ; DK, 2005.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Discover the world of dance-- from the magic of ballet to the drama of flamenco"--Cover.At head of title: Eyewitness.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 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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- Dance > Juvenile literature.
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Available copies
- 13 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | J 792.8 GRA (Text) | 30229100547693 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mars Hill Library | J 792.8 GRA (Text) | 30229100547685 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
