Contemporary dance books

550 books were found.

Cuban Women and Salsa

Cuban Women and Salsa

Author: Delia Poey
ISBN: 9781322402192
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Martha Graham: Gender & the Haunting of a Dance Pioneer

Martha Graham: Gender & the Haunting of a Dance Pioneer...

Author: Victoria Thoms
ISBN: 9781841505084
Format: Hardback
$106.95

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Feelings Are Facts: A Life

Feelings Are Facts: A Life

Author: Yvonne Rainer ,  Roger Conover
ISBN: 9780262525107
Format: Paperback
$95.00

Memoir by the avant-garde dancer, choreographer, and filmmaker recounting her childhood years, sexual misadventures,...  Read More >>

Theatre and Performance in the Asia-Pacific: Regional Modernities in the Global Era

Theatre and Performance in the Asia-Pacific: Regional...

Author: D. Varney ,  P. Eckersall
ISBN: 9780230366480
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Theatre and Performance in the Asia-Pacific is an innovative study of contemporary theatre and performance within...  Read More >>

Facts and Fancies

Facts and Fancies

Author: Paul Taylor
ISBN: 9781883285555
Format: Paperback
$19.99

"Musings from Paul Taylor, one of the foremost American Choreographers of the 20th century. From ""one of the...  Read More >>

Performance Through The Dance Technique Of Lester Horton

Performance Through The Dance Technique Of Lester Horton...

Author: Ana-Marie Forsythe ,  Bradley B Shelver
ISBN: 9781482392784
Format: Paperback
$79.20

A Performance link between the Biography of Lester Horton and his Dance Technique. Bradley Shelver explores the...  Read More >>

Dance Theatre in Ireland: Revolutionary Moves

Dance Theatre in Ireland: Revolutionary Moves

Author: A. McGrath
ISBN: 9781137035479
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Dance theatre has become a site of transformation in the Irish performance landscape. This book conducts a socio-political...  Read More >>

Frontiers: American Modern Dancer and Dance Educator

Frontiers: American Modern Dancer and Dance Educator...

Author: Karen Bell-Kanner
ISBN: 9781299868007
Format: Electronic book text
$343.20

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Body Knowledge: Performance, Intermediality, and American Entertainment at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Body Knowledge: Performance, Intermediality, and American...

Author: Lecturer in Womens Studies and Film & Media Studies Mary Simonson (Colgate University)
ISBN: 9781299879737
Format: Electronic book text
$352.84

While female performers in the early 20th century were regularly advertised as dancers, mimics, singers, or actresses,...  Read More >>

French Moves: The Cultural Politics of Le Hip Hop

French Moves: The Cultural Politics of Le Hip Hop

Author: Professor of French Felicia McCarren (Tulane Univesity)
ISBN: 9781299879911
Format: Electronic book text
$352.84

For more than two decades, le hip hop has shown another face of France: danced by minorities associated with immigration...  Read More >>

Myth Performance in the African Diasporas

Myth Performance in the African Diasporas

Author: Benita Brown ,  Dannabang Kuwabong
ISBN: 9781306282352
Format: Electronic book text
$171.57

Diaspora studies continue to expand in range and scope and remain fertile terrain for investigating multiple techniques...  Read More >>

Contemporary Dance in Cuba: Tecnica Cubana as Revolutionary Movement

Contemporary Dance in Cuba: Tecnica Cubana as Revolutionary...

Author: Suki John
ISBN: 9780786449019
Format: Paperback
$61.00

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Ballet and Modern Dance

Ballet and Modern Dance

Author: Susan Au ,  Jim Rutter
ISBN: 9780500204115
Format: Paperback
$19.95

"A guide to the rich history of western dance in all its incarnations from 16th-century court ballet to the genre-shattering...  Read More >>

Looking at Contemporary Dance

Looking at Contemporary Dance

Author: Marc Raymond Strauss ,  Myron Howard Nadel
ISBN: 9780871273543
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This Guide provides the reader with a chronological survey of contemporary dance. It is studded with references...  Read More >>

Poems by Yvonne Rainer

Poems by Yvonne Rainer

Author: Ms Yvonne Rainer ,  Tim Griffin
ISBN: 9781936440108
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Previously unpublished poetry from one of the America's greatest living artists From her work in dance and choreography...  Read More >>

Contemporary Dance in Cuba: Tecnica Cubana as Revolutionary Movement

Contemporary Dance in Cuba: Tecnica Cubana as Revolutionary...

Author: Suki John
ISBN: 9786613858313
Format: Electronic book text
$120.38

The lens of dance can provide a multifaceted view of the present-day Cuban experience. Cuban contemporary dance,...  Read More >>

Martha Graham in Love and War: The Life in the Work

Martha Graham in Love and War: The Life in the Work...

Author: Mark Franko (University of California - Santa Cruz)
ISBN: 9786613594938
Format: Electronic book text
$155.76

Often called the Picasso, Stravinsky, or Frank Lloyd Wright of the dance world, Martha Graham revolutionized ballet...  Read More >>

Screendance: Inscribing the Ephemeral Image

Screendance: Inscribing the Ephemeral Image

Author: Douglas Rosenberg (The University of Wisconsin)
ISBN: 9786613593696
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

The relationship between the practice of dance and the technologies of representation has excited artists since...  Read More >>

The Art of Listening: Intuition & Improvisation in Choreography

The Art of Listening: Intuition & Improvisation in Choreography...

Author: Darla Johnson ,  Johnson
ISBN: 9781934302934
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Modern dance has evolved over time to encompass a wide variety of definitions. Stepping out of comfort zones and...  Read More >>

Destined To Dance: A Novel About Martha Graham

Destined To Dance: A Novel About Martha Graham

Author: Marcy Heidish
ISBN: 9780983116493
Format: Paperback
$25.02

"DESTINED TO DANCE They called her a genius. They called her a goddess. They called her a monster. Which title...  Read More >>

Shiva Onstage: Uday Shankar's Company of Hindu Dancers and Musicians in Europe and the United States, 1931-38

Shiva Onstage: Uday Shankar's Company of Hindu Dancers...

Author: Diana Brenscheidt gen. Jost
ISBN: 9783643901088
Format: Paperback
$118.67

When renowned Indian dancer and choreographer Uday Shankar and his company launched their inaugural world tour in...  Read More >>

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