Folk Art
"Masks of Black Africa"
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"African Art Art of Illustration" series; With 247 photographs. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 278 x 209 mm. Weight: 702g.
Author: Segy, Ladislas
ISBN: 048623181X
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Date: 1976 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Art
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"Folk Art"
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"The World's Greatest Art" series; Part of the The World's Greatest Art series, this book covers the folk art of South and North America and aboriginal traditions. The influences section also refers to the many folk traditions throughout the world and offers an insight into tribal, early and contemporary folk art. With 174. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 160 x 170 mm. Weight: 693g.
Author: Tjardes, Tamara
ISBN: 1844512908
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing Co Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Folk Art
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"Treasures of the National Museum of the American Indian"
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"Tiny Folio" series; With colour and b&w illustrations. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 100 x 110 mm. Weight: 245g.
Author: West, W.Richard
ISBN: 0789201054
Publisher: Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Date: 1996 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Art
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"National Dance"
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Explores and compares the cultural traditions that underpin folk dance in various part of Europe, and it considers the importance of dance both as a patriotic statement and as a force for education and international communication. This work also covers: the history and development of folk dance; and more. With 174 colour photographs, 6 line drawings. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Allenby-Jaffe, Margaret
ISBN: 1861267819
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"Capoeira Pb"
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"Sport in the Global Society" series; Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art now spreading over the rest of the world and this book, the only complete history of the art in the English language, traces the history of the martial art and examines its influence on ethnic and national With illustrations. Clean & revised. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 255 x 180 mm. Weight: 515g.
Author: Assuncao
ISBN: 0714680869
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"Story of Irish Dance,The"
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Tracing the origins of dance back to early medieval accounts, this volume also charts the developments of the 18th century, exploring how dance played a vital role in the formation of a new national culture. With ill.. Paperback, 188 pages. Size: 220 x 135 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Brennan, Helen
ISBN: 0863223281
Publisher: Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Date: 2004 (Ireland)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"Learning Capoeira"Lessons in Cunning From an Afro-Brazilian Art
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With numeorus halftones. Paperback, 286 pages. Size: 210 x 140 mm. Weight: 330g.
Author: Downey, Greg
ISBN: 0195176979
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Folk Dancing
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"Scottish Ceilidh Dancing"
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This guide to Scottish ceilidh dancing takes you through intricate dance steps, shows the various hand holds and introduces dances such as The Dashing White Sergeant, The Gay Gordon, The Gypsy Tap and The Lucky Seven. It contains over 50 dances. With line illustrations. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 177 x 111 mm. Weight: 154g.
Author: Ewart, David Ewart, May
ISBN: 1851588450
Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
Date: 1996 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"Polish Dance in Southern California"
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"Eem" series; Gives a historical overview of folk dance ensembles in Los Angeles and the Orange Counties. This work examines groups such as Krakusy, Podhale, Gorale, and Polskie Iskry; popular Polish dances like Goralski, Zbojnicki, and the Polka; and the relationship between Polish models of these dances and their interpretation by modern American ensembles. With illustrations, map, ports.. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 226 x 148 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Galush, William J. Trochimczyk, Maja
ISBN: 0880335939
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Folk Dancing
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"The Story of Dai Ailian"
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Dai Ailian was one of the great heroines of ballet in China, where she was an enormously respected and influential figure, both for her wide research into Chinese folk dance and her pivotal role in the establishment of ballet, but her name, and her story, are barely known in the west. This work sets them in a wide social and historical context. With 38 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 120 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author: Glasstone, Richard
ISBN: 1852731184
Publisher: Dance Books Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"Africa Dances"
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A devastating portrait of colonialism in west Africa in the 1930s, seen through the eyes of an English traveller. With illustrations, 1 port.. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 283g.
Author: Gorer, Geoffrey
ISBN: 0907871186
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"Flamenco Legend"In Search of Camaron De La Isla
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In 1992, the greatest Flamenco artist of all time died at the age of 41 as a result of drug and alcohol abuse. Yet, Camaron de la Isla is still known as the 'Flamenco Beatle'. This title presents the story of the passion and intensity of Flamenco, the culture of a dance, and the death of a legend. With illustrations. Hardback, Size: 198 x 124 mm. Weight: 586g.
Author: Marcos
ISBN: 0752439928
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"Uday Shankar"Twentieth Century's Nataraja
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"Rupa Charitavali" series; Twentieth centurys Nataraj. This work is a brief sketch of the life of this great maestro. With 35 b&w illustrations. Hardback, 78 pages. Size: 185 x 180 mm. Weight: 270g.
Author: Mukhopadhyay, Ashoke Kumar
ISBN: 812910265X
Publisher: Rupa & Co
Date: 2005 (India)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"The Flowing Tide"More Irish Set Dancing
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Shows a selection of set dances, including some danced in the US and Canada, to complement the previous volume Toss the Feathers. It includes dances that have been revived since the publication of this previous volume, among them old traditional sets and some associated with competition dancing. With illustrations. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 159g.
Author: Murphy, Pat
ISBN: 1856353087
Publisher: The Mercier Press Ltd
Date: 2000 (Ireland)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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"Toss the Feathers"Irish Set Dancing
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This guide contains 63 complete set dances, including all those danced commonly in classes, summer school and at feiseanna. These are laid out in conventional set terminology and can be easily followed by teachers, pupils and anyone who has an acquaintance with the art of set dancing. With music. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 196g.
Author: Murphy, Pat
ISBN: 1856351157
Publisher: The Mercier Press Ltd
Date: 1995 (Ireland)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Folk Dancing
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