The first analysis of the development of the jook and other dance arenas in African-American culture.
An analysis of the development of the jook--an underground cultural institution created by the black working class--together with other dance arenas in African-American culture.
Many of the dancers died before the first publication of this book; neither they nor Marshall Stearns lived to see the revival and the renaissance of tap dance. This is truly sad, for Marshall would have seen his book become the Bible for the new generation of tap dancers and a …
Many of the dancers died before the first publication of this book; neither they nor Marshall Stearns lived to see the revival and the renaissance of tap dance. This is truly sad, for Marshall would have seen his book become the Bible for the new generation of tap dancers and a …