The Oxford Handbook of Black Dance Studies

Thomas F. DeFrantz, Professor at Northwestern University, directs SLIPPAGE: Performance

• Oxford Handbook of Black Dance Studies F. FOREWORD: Black Dance StudiesTakiyah Nur Amin A. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSL. LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS 0. INTRODUCTION: Dancing the African Diaspora1. Thomas F. DeFrantz Lands of the Maroon Resistances 1. The Pleasures of Primitivism: Les Ballet Nègres and Queer West Indian Migrancy Amanda Reid 2. Bals Nègres, Sites of Performance or Spectacle: From Kalenda to Biguine, Marronage or Commodification? Jacqueline Couti 3. Dance Like DouenMakeda Thomas 4. Yanvalou for Haiti: An Affective Ethnography of Ayikodans' Anmwey Ayiti Manman Mario LaMothe 5. The Sacred Mapou: Landscape and Choreography at SouvnansAnn Mazzocca Bellecci 6. Dancing Black Radical Presence: Intimate Geographies and Proximal Memories in Contemporary Haitian Performance Dasha A. Chapman Moving Towards a Sacred Social Self 7. The People Keep Dancing: Black <"Women of a Certain Age> " and Urban Line DancesRaquel Monroe 8. HBCU's Danceline: Not Your Mama's Majorette's LaQuinda Grimes 9. Krump Time: Kinetic Affect, Resurrections, and Black Reorientations of Temporal FeelingsStephanie Leigh Batiste 10. Disnegatif and the Cinematic Labors of Black DanceWill Rawls 11. Making Men: Personhood and Selfcraft in ScreendanceTawanda Chabikwa 12. Become Flesh/Enflesh Spirit: Significant Histories in Black Christian Liturgical DanceP. Kimberleigh Jordan 13. Exquisitely Normal: Jermone Beacham and jumatatu m. poe's InterventionsJasmine Johnson A Black Break Across Time and Space 14. Scriptive Things and Aesthetic Displacements in Sankofa Danzafro's La Mentira ComplacienteMelissa Blanco Borelli 15. Katherine Dunham and the Building of DiasporaJoanna Dee Das 16. Katherine Dunham and Mercedes Baptista: Forging Black Concert Dance DiasporaÁgatha Oliveira 17. The Turning Point of Black Dances in Brazil: Creative Annunciations and Political InterrogationsLuciane Ramos-Silva 18. Performing Peruvian Blackness: Perú Negro's Choreography Luis Paredes 19. Baile Funk and Kuduro: Embodied Articulations of National Belonging in Brazil and AngolaKatya Wesolowski Black Sovereignty On Stage 20. Eleo Pomare and the Black Arts Movement John O. Perpener III 21. Citing Ancestral Source: Abdel R. Salaam's Black Aesthetic Healing in Rhythm Legacy Charmian Wells 22. World Making: African Mothers in Contemporary Dance Rainy Demerson 23. Virtual Virtuosity: The Corporeal Orature of Camille A. Brown S. Ama Wray 24. Delores Browne: Ballerina Dancing on the Edge Joselli Deans 25. Liberty Covered in Lights: How the Great Black Way Became White Brynn Shiovitz 26. Juanita Pitts: Race, Gender, and the Female HooferMargaret Morrison 27. The Lady Dianne WalkerConstance Valis Hill 28. On Semiotics and Spectatorship of the Black Male Dancing Body in the Choreography of Kyle AbrahamCarl Paris Re/membering Toward Together 29. Festival Mondial des Arts Nègres (FESMAN) Esailama G. A. Diouf 30. Imagining an Embodied Past: G?k?y? Power, Colonial Ideologies, and Iconic Dances, 1920s-1960sCécile Feza Bushidi 31. Dancing Through Difference: West African Dance in Italy Claudia Brazzale 32. Fanga, Dance of Welcome: The Journey from Africa to the United States of AmericaThea Nerissa Barnes 33. Bantabas of Resistance and Acts of ReconsecrationAva LaVonne Vinesett 34. Toward a Phenomenology of Epic MemoryC. Kemal Nance 35. Standing on the Shoulders of Black Dance Educators Nyama McCarthy-Brown Making Black 36. From DoDah to DoWop When the Gods No Longer Spoke: Reflections on the Legacy of the Ring Shout Katrina Hazzard-Donald 37. Writing Dance in the AfroNowHalifu Osumare 38. Kujichagulia to the Max: Tracing the Legacy of a Solo Dance JourneyAndrea E. Woods Valdés 39. Choreographers in the Commons Sipping Coffee: A Radio Show Tanya Wideman-Davis/Thaddeus Davis/Dahlia Nayar 40. When and Where We Enter: The Black Avant Garde Cynthia Oliver 41. Luxurious Performance and The Stakes of Black Excess Nadine George-Graves 42. The Future Has Always Been Black Thomas F. DeFrantz Index