Understanding Dance
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Moving History/Dancing Cultures: A Dance History Reader
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Stunning Males and Powerful Females: Gender and Tradition in East Javanese Dance
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The People Have Never Stopped Dancing
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Jazz Dance: A History of the Roots and Branches
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Foundation: B-boys, B-girls and Hip-Hop Culture in New York
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Global Bollywood: Travels of Hindi Song and Dance
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The Dance: Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D.
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"It is hoped that this work may be of some use illustrating the costume, position and accessories of the dance in various periods." Text accompanies the images.To download a complete copy of this text yourself, visit http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/17289
Hip-hop as a dance form is often written about as part of the larger hip-hop culture. As a result, there are only a few books that are about hip-hop or street dance specifically. Also look for books that are more broadly about hip-hop culture, then look for chapters or sections discussing dance.
Pimps up, Ho's Down
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French Moves: The Cultural Politics of Le Hip Hop
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To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic
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Modern Bodies: Dance and American Modernism From Martha Graham to Alvin Ailey
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Speaking of Dance: Twelve Contemporary Choreographers on Their Craft
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Anna Halprin: Experience as Dance
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Indigenous Dance and Dancing Indian
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