Transcending Boundaries

My Dancing Life

By Donald McKayle

Transcending Boundaries is an autobiography tracing the multifaceted and wide-ranging career of choreographer, director, performer and professor of dance, Donald McKayle. His chance meeting with...

Published November 11th 2004 by Routledge.

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Anna Halprin

By Helen Poynor, Libby Worth

This guidebook traces the life's work of radical dance-maker Anna Halprin, documenting her early career as a modern dancer in the 1940s through to the...

Published October 1st 2004 by Routledge.

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Rethinking Dance History

A Reader

By Alexandra Carter

By taking a fresh approach to the study of history in general, Alexandra Carter's Rethinking Dance History offers new perspectives on important periods in dance...

Published December 18th 2003 by Routledge.

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Europe Dancing

Perspectives on Theatre, Dance, and Cultural Identity

Edited by Andree Grau, Stephanie Jordan

Europe Dancing examines the dance cultures and movements which have developed in Europe since the Second World War. Nine countries are represented in this unique...

Published June 1st 2000 by Routledge.

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The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

Edited by Alexandra Carter, Janet O'Shea

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader represents the range and diversity of writings from the 1980s and 1990s, providing contemporary perspectives on ballet, modern dance, postmodern...

Published June 11th 1998 by Routledge.

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Alien Bodies

Representations of Modernity, 'Race' and Nation in Early Modern Dance

By Ramsay Burt

Alien Bodies is a fascinating examination of dance in Germany, France, and the United States during the 1920s and 1930s. Ranging across ballet and modern...

Published March 5th 1998 by Routledge.

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South Asian Dance

The British Experience

Edited by Alessandra Iyer

Indian Dance is not what it was. The classical dances of the subcontinent have undergone fission, have been deconstructed and have become part of a...

Published September 1st 1997 by Routledge.

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First We Take Manhattan

Four American Women and the New York School of Dance Criticism

By Diana Theodores

Four American women: Marcia Siegel, Deborah Jowitt, Arlene Croce and Nancy Goldner are writers who became dance critics partly by design. By showing us...

Published September 1st 1996 by Routledge.

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Dance, Modernity and Culture

By Helen Thomas

In Dance, Modernity and Culture, Helen Thomas provides an original, interdiscplinary, approach to the study of dance. By examining the development of modern dance in...

Published October 19th 1995 by Routledge.

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Modern Dance in Germany and the United States

Crosscurrents and Influences

By Isa Partsch-Bergsohn

Published April 1st 1995 by Routledge.

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