"Kaiso," a term of praise that is the calypso equivalent of "bravo," is a fitting title for this definitive and celebratory collection of writings by and about Katherine Dunham, the legendary African American dancer, choreographer, anthropologist, and social activist. Originally produced in the 1970s, this is a newly revised and much expanded ...
Contending that the anti-feminist backlash in the academy is part of the broader "politically correct" rhetoric, the authors have gathered together a collection of writers, academics and activists to challenge the rising tide of insults, insinuation and spoken violence in academia. With the classroom's climate increasingly chilly for women, this ...
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Anthology Film Archives/Film Culture
Date Published: 1984
Description: Very Good- Oversize Paperback. Very minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Very minor edge soil. Contents are almost like new.; 7-1/4 x 9-1/4", 514pp. The light gray, photo-illustrated PAPER COVER is about the weight of posterboard. BIOGRAPHY. "Includes Maya Deren's schoolgirl letters, articles she wrote for socialist youth Journals in the Thirties, as well as her correspondence, poetry, fiction and essays from that period...In addition, her life history between 1917 and 1942 is further ... read more
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Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman
by
Malidoma Patrice Some, Ph.D., Patrice Malidoma Some