Every Little Movement: A Book About Delsarte by Ted Shawn

Yes? No! Maybe…: Seductive Ambiguity in Dance

Overlaying fifty years of British dance, from Margot Fonteyn to leading edge modern practitioners comparable to Wendy Houstoun and Nigel Charnock, definite? No! possibly is an cutting edge method of acting and staring at dance. Emilyn Claid brings her lifestyles event and interweaves it with educational concept and historic narrative to create a dynamic method of dance writing.

Raising Dust: A Cultural History of Dance in Palestine

Dance in Palestine has a heritage as complicated and contentious because the land itself. pushed aside as bacchantic insanity via Bible travelers within the nineteenth Century, revived and glorified via Zionists, Pan-Arabists and Palestinian Nationalists within the twentieth Century, and rejected by way of Islamic Reformists within the twenty first Century dance in Palestine has a wealthy and elusive tale that is still to learn.

Merce Cunningham: Creative Elements: 4 (Choreography and Dance Studies Series)

Merce Cunningham reached the age of seventy five in 1994, an age at which many artistic artists are content material to relaxation on their laurels, or at the very least to go away at the back of no matter what controversies they could have triggered in the course of their careers. No so Cunningham. within the first position, his 70s were a time of excessive creativity during which he has choreographed as many as 4 new works a yr.

Choreography and Corporeality: Relay in Motion (New World Choreographies)

This ebook renews wondering the relocating physique by means of drawing on dance perform and function from internationally. Eighteen across the world recognized students convey how dance can problem our options and emotions approximately our personal and different cultures, our feelings and prejudices, and our feel of private and non-private house.