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Juliet McMains

Ph.D., Professor

Research

Creative Work

Four to Tango, choreography by Juliet McMains with Conrad McGreal, Greg Rolnick, and Nicole Adams, performed at Gould Hall, Seattle, WA, May 24, 2014.

Publications, Articles

McMains, Juliet. “Rumba Encounters: Transculturation of Cuban Rumba in American and European Ballrooms.” In Making Caribbean Dance: Continuity and Creativity in Island Cultures, edited by Susanna Sloat, 37–48. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2010.
McMains, Juliet and Danielle Robinson. “Swingin’ Out: Southern California's Lindy Revival, 2000.” I See America Dancing: Selected Readings, 1685–2000, edited by Maureen Needham, 84–91. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2002.
McMains, Juliet. “Brownface: Representations of Latin-ness in Dancesport.” Dance Research Journal, 33, no. 2 (2001): 54–71
McMains, Juliet. “Dancing Latin/Latin Dancing: Salsa and DanceSport” Ballroom, Boogie, Shimmy Sham, Shake: A Social and Popular Dance Reader, edited by Julie Malnig, 302–322. Indianapolis: University of Illinois Press, 2008.
McMains, Juliet. “Hot Latin Dance: Ethnic Identity and Stereotype.” The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Ethnicity, edited by Anthony Shay. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2013

Publications, Essays

McMains, Juliet. "Salsa or Tango: Which Latin Dance is Right for You?" Oxford University Press Blog, July 23, 2015. http://blog.oup.com/2015/07/caribbean-dance-mambo-salsa/

Publications, Books

Publications, Presentations

McMains, Juliet. “Brownface: A New Performance of Minstrelsy in Competitive Latin American Dancing?” Conference Proceedings: Dancing in the Millennium An International Conference, compiled by Juliette Crone-Willis, 12–316. Washington DC, 19–23 July 2000

Presentations