Contemporary dance books

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Dancing on the Canon: Embodiments of Value in Popular Dance

Dancing on the Canon: Embodiments of Value in Popular...
Author: S. Dodds ISBN: 9780230579958 Format: Hardback	$224.40
Employing a cultural theory approach, this book explores the relationship between popular dance and value. It traces... Read More >>

Embodied Performances: Sexuality, Gender, Bodies

Embodied Performances: Sexuality, Gender, Bodies
Author: B. Allegranti ISBN: 9781137484574 Format: Paperback	$116.41
With a companion website that includes short online film episodes, this book proposes expansive ways of deconstructing... Read More >>

Embodied Performances: Sexuality, Gender, Bodies

Embodied Performances: Sexuality, Gender, Bodies
Author: B. Allegranti ISBN: 9780230245938 Format: Hardback	$224.40
With a companion website that includes short online film episodes, this book proposes expansive ways of deconstructing... Read More >>

Eiko & Koma - Time is Not Even, Space is Not Empty

Eiko & Koma - Time is Not Even, Space is Not Empty
Author: Eiko & Koma , Joan Rothfuss ISBN: 9780935640977 Format: Paperback	$92.40
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Dancing on the Canon

Dancing on the Canon
Author: Sherril Dodds ISBN: 9786613209917 Format: Electronic book text	$269.28
Employing a cultural theory approach, thisbook explores the relationship between popular dance and value. It traces... Read More >>

Traversing Tradition: Celebrating Dance in India

Traversing Tradition: Celebrating Dance in India
Author: Urmimala Sarkar Munsi , Stephanie Burridge ISBN: 9780415617093 Format: Hardback	$284.00
This book documents and celebrates the emergence of contemporary dance practice in India. It includes contributions... Read More >>

Mats Ek

Mats Ek
Author: Lesley Leslie-Spinks , Margareta Sorenson ISBN: 9789171261519 Format: Hardback	$116.44
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Presenting Pauline: I was a dancer

Presenting Pauline: I was a dancer
Author: Louise Brass ISBN: 9781432769208 Format: Paperback	$42.11
Presenting Pauline, as told to biographer Louise Brass, is the story of one young woman's courage as she witnessed... Read More >>

Swing Dancing

Swing Dancing
Author: Tamara Stevens , Erin Stevens ISBN: 9780313375170 Format: Hardback	$59.00
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Disco Dance

Disco Dance
Author: Lori Ortiz ISBN: 9780313377464 Format: Hardback	$59.00
This book sheds light on the fascinating untold story behind what is collectively and disputably called ""disco... Read More >>

Being Watched: Yvonne Rainer and the 1960s

Being Watched: Yvonne Rainer and the 1960s
Author: Carrie Lambert-Beatty (Assistant Professor, Harvard University) ISBN: 9780262516075 Format: Paperback	$100.00
How Yvonne Rainer's art shaped new ways of watching as well as performing; how it connected 1960s avant-garde art... Read More >>

Talk About Contemporary Dance

Talk About Contemporary Dance
Author: Philippe Noisette , Élisabeth Couturier ISBN: 9782080301703 Format: Paperback	$79.07
An illustrated and comprehensive introduction to an art form that is enjoying a boon in popularity due to its links... Read More >>

Dance Techniques 2010: Tanzplan Germany

Dance Techniques 2010: Tanzplan Germany
Author: Ingo Diehl , Friederike Lampert ISBN: 9783894876890 Format: Mixed media product	$79.07
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Bringing the Body to the Stage and Screen

Bringing the Body to the Stage and Screen
Author: Annette Lust ISBN: 9781280658570 Format: Electronic book text	$129.33
As stage and screen artists explore new means to enhance their craft, a new wave of interest in expressive movement... Read More >>

Rene Blum and the Ballets Russes: In Search of a Lost Life

Rene Blum and the Ballets Russes: In Search of a Lost...
Author: Professor of Theater Arts Judith Chazin-Bennahum (University of New Mexico) ISBN: 9781283129367 Format: Electronic book text	$106.74
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The Dance Claimed Me: A Biography of Pearl Primus

The Dance Claimed Me: A Biography of Pearl Primus
Author: Professor Peggy Schwartz , Professor Murray Schwartz ISBN: 9781283114349 Format: Electronic book text	$92.40
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Jondo

Jondo
Author: Juan Diego Martin Cabeza , Carola Moreno ISBN: 9788495764584 Format: Paperback	$81.71
Making the so-called profane music and dance of flamenco more accessible, this authoritative text introduces the... Read More >>

The Shim Sham

The Shim Sham
Author: Russell P Foreman, Jr ISBN: 9781453503997 Format: Paperback	$42.21
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Streb: How to Become an Extreme Action Hero

Streb: How to Become an Extreme Action Hero
Author: Elizabeth Streb , Anna Deveare Smith ISBN: 9781558616561 Format: Paperback	$50.03
The Evel Knievel of dance creates a new way of seeing the body in action. Read More >>

Dancing Into Darkness: Butoh, Zen, and Japan

Dancing Into Darkness: Butoh, Zen, and Japan
Author: Sondra Horton Fraleigh ISBN: 9780822961154 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Tap Dancing America: A Cultural History

Tap Dancing America: A Cultural History
Author: Constance Valis Hill (Five College Professor of Dance, Five College Professor of Dance, Hampshire College, Albany, NY) ISBN: 9780195390827 Format: Hardback	$105.47
Here is the vibrant, colorful, high-stepping story of tap -- the first comprehensive, fully documented history of... Read More >>

Merce Cunningham

Merce Cunningham
Author: Germano Celant , David Vaughan ISBN: 9788881582587 Format: Paperback	$118.80
Text by Germano Celant, David Vaughan, Barbara Frost, Yvonne Rainer, Paul Taylor, Lucinda Childs, John Cage, Karole... Read More >>

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire
Author: Joseph Epstein , Mark Crispin Miller ISBN: 9780300158441 Format: Paperback	$26.95
Tracing Fred Astaire's life from his birth in Omaha to his death in his late eighties in Hollywood, this book discusses... Read More >>

Anna Halprin: Experience as Dance

Anna Halprin: Experience as Dance
Author: Janice Ross , Richard Schechner ISBN: 9780520260054 Format: Paperback	$57.95
Anna Halprin pioneered what became known as 'postmodern dance', creating work that was key to unlocking the door... Read More >>

El Bailarin y la Danza

El Bailarin y la Danza
Author: Merce Cunningham , Jacqueline Lesschaeve ISBN: 9788496879362 Format: Paperback	$58.08
In this series of insightful interviews, Merce Cunningham--one of the leading innovators of modern dance in the... Read More >>

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