Research Guides: DAN 138: Jazz Dance Technique: Books on Jazz Dance and Dancers

Some Helpful Books

Actors and Performers Yearbook 2018 by Lloyd Trott (Volume Editor)
Call Number: Book Collection 4th Floor PN2055 .A28 2018
ISBN: 1350030201
Publication Date: 2017-11-30
Excellent reference resource.
Hot Jazz and Jazz Dance by Roger P. Dodge
Call Number: ML3507 .D63 1995 - Book Collection 4th Floor
ISBN: 0195071859
Publication Date: 1995-12-14
Social Dancing in America by Ralph G. Giordano
Call Number: GV1623 .G56 2007 - Book Collection 1st Floor
ISBN: 031333756X
Publication Date: 2006-11-01
Jazz Scholarship and Pedagogy by Eddie S. Meadows
Call Number: ML128 .J3 M34 2005 - Book Collection 4th Floor
ISBN: 0415939658
Publication Date: 2005-10-18
The Dark Tree by Steven L. Isoardi; Roberto Miranda (As told to)
Call Number: ML3508.8.L7 I86 2006 - Book Collection 4th Floor
ISBN: 0520245911
Publication Date: 2006-04-01
Also available online.
Jump into Jazz by Minda G. Kraines; Esther J. Kan
Call Number: GV1753 .K7 1983 - Book Collection 1st Floor
ISBN: 0874845718
Publication Date: 1983-01-01
Gene Kelly by Alvin Yudkoff
Call Number: PN 2287 .K64 Y83 1999 - Book Collection 4th Floor
ISBN: 0823088138
Publication Date: 1999-11-01
Gene Kelly by Alvin Yudkoff
Call Number: PN 2287 .K64 Y83 1999 - Book Collection 4th Floor
ISBN: 0823088138
Publication Date: 1999-11-01
Music Makes Me by Todd Decker
Call Number: ML420.A896 D46 2011eb (ONLINE)
ISBN: 9780520268883
Publication Date: 2011-06-24
Fred Astaire by Larry Billman
Call Number: GV1785.A83 B55 1997 - Book Collection 1st Floor
ISBN: 0313290105
Publication Date: 1997-08-30
Brotherhood in Rhythm by Constance Valis Hill; Gregory Hines
Call Number: GV 1785 .A1 V35 2000 - Book Collection 1st Floor
ISBN: 0195131665
Publication Date: 2000-03-30
Katherine Dunham by Joyce Aschenbrenner
Call Number: GV1785.D82 A73 2002 - Book Collection 1st Floor
ISBN: 0252027590
Publication Date: 2002-09-12
Katherine Dunham: Reflections on the Social and Political Contexts of Afro-American Dance
Call Number: GV1624.7.A34 A83 - Book Collection 1st Floor

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