Caribbean and Atlantic Diaspora Dance: Igniting Citizenship

by Yvonne Daniel

In Caribbean and Atlantic Diaspora Dance: Igniting Citizenship, Yvonne Daniel provides a sweeping cultural and historical examination of diaspora dance genres. In discussing relationships among African, Caribbean, and other diasporic dances, Daniel investigates social dances brought to the islands by Europeans and Africans, including quadrilles and drum-dances as well as popular dances that followed, such as Carnival parading, Pan-Caribbean...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252078268
• ISBN13: 9780252078262
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"