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Dancing Revelations: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture, by Thomas F. DeFrantz. 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press, xvii + 300 pp., illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00 hardcover.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2014

Jonathan David Jackson
Jonathan David Jackson
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Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
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Dance Research Journal , Volume 37 , Issue 1 , Summer 2005 , pp. 135 - 138
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Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 2005

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