Anna Halprin

Name: Anna Halprin
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ISBN: 9780415273299

ISBN-10: 0415273293

ISBN-13: 9780415273299

Edition: 2004

Authors: Libby Worth, Helen Poynor

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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 development of her groundbreaking approach to dance as an accessible and life-enhancing art form. Tracing the evolution of the San Francisco Dancers' Workshop, it explores Halprin's connections with the avant-garde theatre, music, visual art and architecture of the 1950s and 60s, and analyses her work from this period. Anna Halprin not only offers a useful introduction to the life and work of this major figure, but also provides an important historical guide to a time when dance was first explored beyond the confines of the theatre and…

Book details

List price: $120.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/2/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Authors' Note and Acknowledgements



Life and Work



Theory and Practice



The Mountain Performances, Circle the Earth and The Planetary Dance



Practical Explorations


Bibliography