Katherine Dunham's Journey to Accompong

by Katherine Dunham

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Katherine Dunham's Journey To Accompong is a memoir written by the renowned dancer, choreographer, and anthropologist Katherine Dunham. The book recounts Dunham's travels to Jamaica in the early 1940s, where she studied the culture and traditions of the Maroons, a group of people who had escaped slavery and established their own community in the mountains.Dunham's journey to Accompong, the heart of the Maroon community, was a transformative experience...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1258662744

ISBN13:9781258662745

Release Date:April 2013

Publisher:Literary Licensing, LLC

Length:174 Pages

Weight:0.89 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Biographies Caribbean Dance General History Jamaica Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Performing Arts Travel

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