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Don't Act, Just Dance: The Metapolitics of Cold War Culture by Catherine Gunther Kodat . 2015. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 228 pp., 12 photographs, bibliography, index. $90.00 cloth, $32.95 paper, $32.95 ebook.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2015

Rebekah J. Kowal*
Affiliation:
The University of Iowa

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Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 2015 

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