American Allegory: Lindy Hop and the Racial Imagination - Black Hawk Hancock - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226043074 - May 30, 2013
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American Allegory: Lindy Hop and the Racial Imagination


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Situates dance within a larger Chicago landscape of segregated social practices. Delving into two Chicago dance worlds, lindy hop and steppin', the author uses a combination of participant observation and interviews to bring to the surface the racial tension that surrounds white use of black cultural forms.


280 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 30, 2013
ISBN13 9780226043074
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   510 g
Language English  

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