Roots and rhythms; Jamaica's National dance theatre. by Nettleford, Rex M., 1933-

National rhythms, African roots : the deep history of Latin American popular dance / by Chasteen, John Charles, 1955-

Remaking the rhythms of life : German communities in the age of the Nation-state / by Zimmer, Oliver, 1964-

Songs in the key of black life : a rhythm and blues nation / by Neal, Mark Anthony

Ska : the rhythm of liberation / by Augustyn, Heather, 1972-

Steppin' on the blues : the visible rhythms of African American dance / by Malone, Jacqui

Table of Contents: “…"Gimme de kneebone bent" : music and dance in Africa -- "Keep to the rhythm and you'll keep to life" : the style of African American vernacular dance -- Overture to vocal choreography : vernacular dance on "stage" (slavery 1950) -- "Let the punishment fit the crime" : the vocal choreography of Cholly Atkins -- The history of bands : from African rituals to New Orleans : second lines: the FAMU marching 100 : historical overview--colonial America to World War I -- The FAMU marching 100 : from ballpark bleachers to national TV -- African American secret societies : remebering the past and facing the future fraternities and sororities : "a way of remembering" -- Stepping : regeneration through dance in African American fraternities and sororities : regeneration through dance.…”

The hayloft gang : the story of the National Barn Dance /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Assessing the National Barn Dance / Chad Berry -- The rise of rural rhythm / Paul Tyler -- Music of the postwar era / Wayne W. …”

It takes a nation of millions to hold us back / by Weingarten, Christopher R.

Writing jazz : race, nationalism, and modern culture in the 1920s / by Evans, Nicholas M.

Native American dance : ceremonies and social traditions /

Specters of democracy : blackness and the aesthetics of politics in the antebellum U.S. / by Wilson, Ivy G.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: In the shadows of citizenship : African Americans and democracy's alterity -- Frederick Douglass's "glib-tongue" : African American rhetoric and the language of national belonging -- Merely rhetorical : virtual democracy in William Wells Brown's Clotel -- Rhythm nation : African American poetics and the discourse of freedom -- Black and tan fantasy : Walt Whitman, African Americans, and sounding the nation -- Framing the margins : geometries of space and American genre painting -- The spectacle of disorder : race, decoration, and the social logic of space -- The colored museum : William "Ehtiop" Wilson and the Afric-American picture gallery -- Conclusion: Shadow and act redux.…”

Van Gogh to Kandinsky : symbolist landscape in Europe 1880-1910 /

American popular music : new approaches to the twentieth century /

Table of Contents: “…Tin Pan Alley and the Black-Jewish nation /…”

Carnival music in Trinidad : experiencing music, expressing culture / by Dudley, Shannon

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Fashion myths : a cultural critique / by Meinhold, Roman

Table of Contents: “…Ancestors of fashion : Natural rhythms, trends, costumes --…”

Big ears : listening for gender in jazz studies /

Table of Contents: “…battle of the saxes": gender, dance bands, and British nationalism in the Second World War /…”

Music and the young mind : enhancing brain development and engaging learning / by Harris, Maureen, 1956-

Place and belonging in America / by Jacobson, David, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Terra firma -- An American Eden -- Surveying the landscape : place and identity in the early republic -- Nature's nation : preserving the future -- Spatial rhythms -- Intangible property -- The labyrinth of the soul : a coda.…”

Music and the racial imagination /

Table of Contents: “…Masolo -- B⥬a Bart⯫ and the rise of comparative ethnomusicology : nationalism, race purity and the legacy of the Austro-Hungarian empire / Katie Trumpener -- Racial projects and musical discourses in Trinidad, West Indies / Jocelyne Guilbault -- Hot fantasies : American modernism and the idea of Black rhythm / Ronald Radano -- Alban Berg, the Jews and the anxiety of genius / Sander L. …”

Lost revolutions : the South in the 1950s / by Daniel, Pete