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Authors: Elizabeth C. Fine
ISBN-13: 9780252075346, ISBN-10: 025207534X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date Published: December 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Elizabeth C. Fine is an associate professor in the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at Virginia Tech. She is the author of The Folklore Text: From Performance to Print.
The first book to detail the history of stepping.
Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
1 | A History of Stepping | 11 |
2 | A Ritual Dance of Identity | 48 |
3 | Stepping Out an African Heritage | 76 |
4 | Stepping Forth: New Participants and Venues | 94 |
5 | The Cultural Politics of African American Step Shows | 126 |
Epilogue: Soulstepping | 149 | |
App | List of Persons Interviewed | 155 |
Notes | 157 | |
Bibliography | 171 | |
Index | 181 |