Panorama of Dance Ethnology in Current Anthropology Volume 1, Number 3
by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath (1903-1992)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
233-254 pages with figures and bibliography. Quarto (11" x 8 1/4") bound in original publisher's stapled wrappers. Current Anthropology Volume 1, Number 3 complete issue. First edition. Gertrude Prokosch Kurath was an American dancer, researcher, author, and ethnomusicologist. She researched and wrote extensively on the study of dance, co-authoring several books and writing hundreds of articles. Her main areas of interest were ethnomusicology and dance ethnology, with some of her best known works being "Panorama of Dance Ethnology" in Current Anthropology (1960), the book Music and dance of the Tewa Pueblos co-written with Antonio Garcia (1970), and Iroquois Music and Dance: ceremonial arts of two Seneca Longhouses (1964), in the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology bulletin. She made substantial contributions to the study of Amerindian dance, and to dance theory. From 1958 to January 1972 she was dance editor for the journal Ethnomusicology. Condition: Light edges, corners bumped else very good.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- A2408
- Title
- Panorama of Dance Ethnology in Current Anthropology Volume 1, Number 3
- Author
- Gertrude Prokosch Kurath (1903-1992)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Current Anthropology
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1960
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
- Size
- Quarto
Terms of Sale
The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
All items are guaranteed as described. If an item is
not as described, it is returnable within seven days
of receipt, unless other arrangements are made.
Full refunds given only when items are received in
the same condition in which they were sent.
We require new customers to send payment with
their order. Customers known to us will be invoiced
with payment due in thirty days, unless prior
arrangements are made. Institutions will be billed
to meet their requirements. All items subject to prior
sale.
We accept Visa, Mastercard, and American Express
Please be advised that we can only ship to your billing address.
We accept checks, but may require that the check clears before we ship an order.
Prices of books do not include shipping.
We use UPS domestically and internationally. Other shipping arrangements can be made. Shipping is always charged at cost.
Texas residents must add 8.25% sales tax.
About the Seller
The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
Biblio member since 2005
Fort Worth, Texas
About The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
The Book Collector specializes in the finest collections of Chess, Anthropology, Americana and American Literature. Visit our website at www.bookcollectorshop.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...