TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kowal,Rebekah J.
TI  - Dancing the World Smaller: Staging Globalism in Mid-Century America
T2  - Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
SN  - 9780190265311
PY  - 2020///
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Dance & other performing arts
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Performing arts, dance, ballet, modern dance, world dance, dance, globalism, internationalism, modernism, ethnic, ethnologic, New York City, 1940s, mid-century, mid-twentieth century
N1  - Open Access
N2  - This book examines international dance performances in New York City in the 1940s as sites in which dance artists and audiences contested what it meant to practice globalism in mid-twentieth-century America. Debates over globalism in dance proxied larger cultural struggles over how to reconcile the nation's new role as a global superpower. In dance as in cultural politics, Americans labored over how to realize diversity while honoring difference and manage dueling impulses toward globalism, on the one hand, and isolationism, on the other
UR  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/id/9d2a1433-59e8-45f8-86bc-8277add577a5/9780190265311.pdf
UR  - https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/58545
ER  -