Vision of Modern Dance In the Words of Its Creators

Name: Vision of Modern Dance In the Words of Its Creators
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ISBN: 9780871272058

ISBN-10: 0871272059

ISBN-13: 9780871272058

Edition: 2nd 1998

Authors: Charles H. Woodford, Naomi Mindlin, Jean Morrison Brown

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This is the moving story of the development of modern dance as told by the visionary artists who created it. The powerful words of Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Ruth St. Denis, and twenty nine other modern dance artists come to life in these original essays.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Princeton Book Company Publishers
Publication date: 10/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 230
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English



Preface



The Forerunners


Excerpts From Her Writings



Light And The Dance



The Dance As Life Experience



Constants - What Constitutes A Work Of Art In The Dance



Stage Dance - Stage Dancer




The Four Pioneers


Graham 1937



What A Dancer Thinks About



Random Remarks



Hanya Speaks




The Second Generation


You Have To Love Dancing To Stick To It



A Little House To Understand And Protect It



On Dance



The Rebel And The Bourgeois



Excerpts From "Nik: A Documentary"



Back to Basics



It's About Dance




The New Rebels


The Process Is The Purpose



We Don't Talk About It. We Engage In It



The Mind Is A Muscle



Talking With Pilobolus



Dialogue On Dance



Don't Tell Me Who I Am



Tank Dive




The New Vision


Introduction



A Passion for Music



Post-modernism?: Excerpts from writings by Mary Fulkerson, Molissa Fenley, Bill T. Jones, David Gordon, Garth Fagan, Lucinda Childs, Eiko and Koma, Deborah Hay, and Jowale Willa Jo Zollar


Selected Bibliography


Selected Videography


Index