Creolizing contradance in the Caribbean

Author(s)

• Manuel, Peter Lamarche

Bibliographic Information

Creolizing contradance in the Caribbean

edited by Peter Manuel

（Studies in Latin American and Caribbean music / edited by Peter Manuel）

Temple University Press, 2009

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Introduction: contradance and quadrille culture in the Caribbean / Peter Manuel
• Cuba: from contradanza to danzón / Peter Manuel
• Puerto Rico: the rise and fall of the danza as national music / Edgardo Díaz Díaz and Peter Manuel
• The Dominican Republic: danza and the contradanced merengue / Peter Manuel
• Creole quadrilles of Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, and St. Lucia / Dominique O. Cyrille
• Haiti: tracing the steps of the méringue and contredanse / Michael Largey
• The English-speaking Caribbean: re-embodying the colonial ballroom / Kenneth Bilby and Daniel Neely

Details

• NCID: BB00411505
• ISBN:
  • 9781592137343
• LCCN: 2008043730
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: 281 p.
• Size: 24 cm.
• Attached Material: 1 sound disc
• Classification:
  • LCC : GV1631
  • DC22 : 793.3/19729
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Dance -- Caribbean Area
  • LCSH : Dance music -- Caribbean Area
  • LCSH : Music -- Caribbean Area
  • LCSH : Country-dances -- Caribbean Area
  • LCSH : Quadrille (Dance) -- Caribbean Area
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA48347769