Finding Street Dance Books at the PV Library
The PVCC Library holds a great collection of printed books. You can search the collection right here or go to the main PVCC Library Catalog Books & More.
To create a more focused search: Change the General Keyword drop down box to Subject Keyword and search for specific subjects, choreographers, or performers such as:
- street dance
- hip hop
Another approach would be to search by the name of the production or performance group. Change the drop down box to Title Keyword or General Keyword:
- Stomp Out Loud
- New York City Breakers
To get started take a look at the small selection of relevant titles in the box just below. And if you are interested in electronic books, take a look at our ebrary in the boxto the right!
Books on Street Dance
Hip Hop Dance by Call Number: GV1796.H57 H86 2007ISBN: 9780786429912Publication Date: 2007-03-23Tracing the African American dance from the Diaspora to the dance floor, this book covers a social history germane not only to the African American experience, but also to the global experience of laborers who learn lessons from hip hop dance. Examining hip hop dance as text, as commentary, and as a function of identity construction within the confines of consumerism, the book draws on popular cultural images from films, commercials, and dance studios. A bibliography, discography, and filmography are included. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.
The PVCC Library has many books and reference items on dance available for you. All you have to do is search!
This book was found by searching the PVCC Catalog, subject keyword dance and general keyword hip hop.