{"product_id":"balkan-dance-anthony-shay-9780786432288","title":"Balkan Dance: Essays on Characteristics, Performance and Teaching","description":"\u003cp\u003e This collection of essays examines popular forms of dance in the Balkan nations, including detailed studies on the history and development of dance in Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, Romania, and Greece, among other nations. The essays address the ways in which ethnic and national identity constitutes an important aspect of the performance of Balkan dance, whether by state folk dance ensembles or immigrant groups in other countries. Several essays also examine the unique popularity that Balkan dances and music have found among American audiences, with special attention paid to the work of international folk dancer Dick Crum in promoting Balkan dance within the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anthony Shay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786432284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786432288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/26\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 291\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 6.31w x 0.67d","brand":"Anthony Shay","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48483683008767,"sku":"9780786432288","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dd711cef-58bb-4089-9a11-38d71095b14a.jpg?v=1778039980","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/balkan-dance-anthony-shay-9780786432288","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}