The Dance Claimed Me: A Biography of Pearl Primus
Book Details
Author(s)Peggy Schwartz, Murray Schwartz
PublisherYale University Press
ISBN / ASIN0300187939
ISBN-139780300187939
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,729,650
CategoryBiography & Autobiography
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Pearl Primus (1919-1994) blazed onto the dance scene in 1943 with stunning works that incorporated social and racial protest into their dance aesthetic. In this text, Peggy and Murray Schwartz, friends and colleagues of Primus, offer an intimate perspective on her life and explore her influences on American culture, dance, and education.
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