"Bob Fosse's Jazz Revolution", an article in Jazz Dance: A History of the Roots and Branches, gives an overview of the significance of Fosse's career. The major highlights of his work are introduced, and basic biographic information is included. There are also detailed descriptions of particular steps he used and methods he would use for teaching dancers. The author, Cheryl Mrozowski, argues that Fosse's unique style reflected the changing culture he was living in. She notes that his work has had vast influence on dance and theatre, and says he redefined the way musical theatre is choreographed.
Article: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813048741/9780813048741-23.pdf
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