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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...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-585452022-10-12T03:14:05Z Dancing the World Smaller Kowal, Rebekah J. Performing arts, dance, ballet, modern dance, world dance, dance, globalism, internationalism, modernism, ethnic, ethnologic, New York City, 1940s, mid-century, mid-twentieth century bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AS Dance & other performing arts 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. 2022-10-11T08:10:07Z 2022-10-11T08:10:07Z 2020 book 9780190265328 9780190265311 9780190265359 9780190265342 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/58545 eng Oxford Studies in Dance Theory application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9780190265311.pdf https://global.oup.com/academic/product/dancing-the-world-smaller-9780190265311?q=9780190265311&cc=us&lang=en# Oxford University Press 10.1093/oso/9780190265311.001.0001 10.1093/oso/9780190265311.001.0001 b9501915-cdee-4f2a-8030-9c0b187854b2 9780190265328 9780190265311 9780190265359 9780190265342 296 open access
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