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Dancing with Cuba : a memoir of the revolution

Title
  1. Dancing with Cuba : a memoir of the revolution / Alma Guillermoprieto ; translated from the Spanish by Esther Allen.
Author
  1. Guillermoprieto, Alma, 1949-
Published by
  1. New York : Pantheon Books, c2004.
Format
  1. Book/text
Supplementary content
  1. Contributor biographical information
  2. Publisher description

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Additional authors
  1. Allen, Esther, 1962-
Description
  1. 290 p.; 24 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Monica Moseley.
Subject
  1. Guillermoprieto, Alma, 1949- -- Travel -- Cuba.
  2. Graham, Martha -- Influence.
  3. Cunningham, Merce -- Influence.
  4. Tharp, Twyla -- Influence.
  5. Cuba -- Description and travel.
  6. Cuba -- History -- 1959-
  7. Dance -- Study and teaching -- Cuba.
  8. Modern dance -- New York (State) -- New York.
  9. Dancers.
Call number
  1. *MGS (Cuban) 04-3430
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Chapter 1, New York, describes the author's experiences with friends Elaine Shipman and Graciela Figueroa as young dancers in the 1960's, studying with Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham, and rehearsing with Twyla Tharp. Subsequent chapters includes descriptions of the author's dance teaching in Cuba.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
LCCN
  1. 2003044200
ISBN
  1. 0375420932
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