Rumba: Dance and Social Change in Contemporary Cuba, by Yvonne Daniel. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1995. 208 pp., photographs, figures, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95 clothbound; $12.95 paperbound.

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Dance Research Journal · 1998 · 87 citations · 0 references

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PREFACE 1. Introduction: Portraits of a Dance 2. Cuban Dance Culture 3. Cuban People and Rumberos 4. Performance of Rumba 5. Symbolic Aspects of Rumba 6. Social and Aesthetic Change in Cuba APPENDIX: LABANOTATION NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX