Dancing Communities: Performance, Difference and Connection in the Global City

Hamera, J.

Dancers create 'civic culture' as performances for public consumption, but also as vernaculars connecting individuals who may have little in common. Examining performance and the construction of culturally diverse communities the book suggests that amateur and concert dance can teach us how to live and work productively together.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-11-08

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780230302334

DOI: 10.1057/9780230626485

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 257.0