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First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Author:   Jacqueline Robinson ,  Catherine Dale
Publisher:   Gordon and Breach
Imprint:   Harwood Academic (Performing Arts)
Volume:   v. 13
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.050kg
ISBN:  

9789057020155

ISBN 10:   9057020157
Pages:   478
Publication Date:   09 July 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword, Prelude: Indelible Ephemera, INTRODUCTION, PART I 1920-1930: THE GROUND-BREAKING YEARS, THE ACTORS, INSTITUTIONS, THE DUNCAN LINE, THE LABAN AND DALCROZE LINES, THE INDEPENDENT ONES, THE EDUCATORS, PART II 1930-1939: THE TILLING YEARS, THE ACTORS, INSTITUTIONS, THE LABAN AND WIGMAN LINES, THE DALCROZE AND HELLERAU-LAXENBURG LINE, DEFECTORS FROM CLASSICAL DANCE THE INDEPENDENT ONES, THE EDUCATORS, PART III 1945-1960: THE SOWING YEARS, THE ACTORS, INSTITUTIONS, FRENCH DANCERS OF EUROPEAN DESCENT THE GRAFTS, IN THE LINE OF JANINE SOLANE, THE INDEPENDENT ONES, THE EDUCATORS FROM DRAMA AND MIME, IN THE DUNCAN LINE, PART IV 1960-1970: THE FLOWERING YEARS, THE ACTORS, INSTITUTIONS FRENCH DANCERS, NOMADIC AND SEDENTARY, THE SCHOLARS, THE EDUCATORS, THE GRAFT FROM LA TIN AMERICA, JAZZ AND AFRICAN DANCE: ANOTHER TURNING TOWARDS ROOTS, EPILOGUE

Reviews

"""A major and fascinating study."" -- Laurence Louppe ""Clearly written and clearly presented...reads like a novel."" -- Liberation ""For the first time, the weave of influences, the networks of related elements, the pioneers and the leaders...are placed together in this remarkable book..."" -- Nouvellesde Danse, Brussels"

A major and fascinating study.. -Laurence Louppe Clearly written and clearly presented...reads like a novel. -Liberation For the first time, the weave of influences, the networks of related elements, the pioneers and the leaders...are placed together in this remarkable book.... -Nouvelles de Danse, Brussels

A major and fascinating study.. <br>-Laurence Louppe <br> Clearly written and clearly presented...reads like a novel. <br>-Liberation <br> For the first time, the weave of influences, the networks of related elements, the pioneers and the leaders...are placed together in this remarkable book.... <br>-Nouvelles de Danse, Brussels <br>

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Jacqueline Robinson

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