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A little-known episode in the history of dance that illuminates the broader subject of cultural policy during the Cold War era.
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Dance for Export : Cultural Diplomacy and the Cold War Studies in Dance History (Unnumbered)
author
:
Prevots, Naima.
publisher
:
Wesleyan University Press
isbn10 | asin
:
081956365X
print isbn13
:
9780819563651
ebook isbn13
:
9780585370804
language
:
English
subject
Dance--Political aspects--United States--History, Cultural relations.
publication date
:
1998
lcc
:
GV1623.P72 1998eb
ddc
:
792.8/09
subject
:
Dance--Political aspects--United States--History, Cultural relations.
Page i
Dance for Export
Page ii
STUDIES IN DANCE HISTORY
A Publication of the Society of Dance History Scholars
Lynn Garafola, Series Editor
SDHS Editorial Board
Advisors: Selma Jeanne Cohen Claude Conyers Ivor Guest
Chair: Judith C. Bennahum, University of New Mexico
Sally Banes (ex officio), University of Wisconsin-Madison Barbara Barker, University of Minnesota Shelley C. Berg, Southern Methodist University Mary Cargill, Columbia University Thomas DeFrantz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joan Erdman, Columbia College Rebecca Harris-Warrick, Cornell University Constance Valis Hill (ex officio), Alvin Ailey American Dance Center Stephanie Jordan, Roehampton Institute, London Marge Maddux (ex officio), University of Minnesota Susan Manning, Northwestern University Carol Martin, New York University Marian Smith, University of Oregon Barbara Sparti, Rome
Titles in Print
Looking at Ballet: Ashton and Balanchine, 19261936
The Origins of the Bolero School
Carlo Blasis in Russia
Of, By, and For the People: Dancing on the Left in the 1930s
Dancing in Montreal: Seeds of a Choreographic History
The Making of a Choreographer: Ninette de Valois and "Bar aux Folies-Bergre"
Ned Wayburn and the Dance Routine: From Vaudeville to the "Ziegfeld Follies"
Rethinking the Sylph: New Perspectives on the Romantic Ballet
Dance for Export: Cultural Diplomacy and the Cold War
Jos Limn: An Unfinished Memoir
Page iii
Dance for Export
Cultural Diplomacy and the Cold War
Naima Prevots
Introduction by Eric Foner
Page iv
Wesleyan University Press Published by University Press of New England, Hanover, NH 03755 1998 by Naima Prevots All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 5 4 3 2 1 CIP data appear at the end of the book
Page v
Contents
Illustrations
vii
Acknowledgments
xi
Introduction
by Eric Foner
1
Prologue
7
Eisenhower's Fund
11
Starting Out
23
ANTA, the Dance Panel, and Martha Graham
37
The Avant-Garde Conundrum
53
Ballet and Soviet-American Exchange
69
African-American Artists
93
How Broad a Spectrum?
111
On the Home Front
127
Notes
137
Members of the ANTA Dance Panel
147
Bibliography
151
Index
161
Page vii
Illustrations
President Dwight D. Eisenhower Reporting to the Nation on the Progress of "Operation Alert," a Simulated H-Bomb Attack, from Secret Headquarters Near Washington, D.C., 15 June 1955.
14
John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State, at a News Conference in 1956 Rejecting Proposals by the Soviet Union and India that the United States Suspend H-Bomb Tests.
14
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy.
15
Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev, Flanked by Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Soviet Defense Minister Rodion Y. Malinovsky, Paris, 1960.
15
Federal Troops Escorting Black Students to Little Rock Central High School, 1957.
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