The dance criticism of Arlene Croce : articulating a vision of artistry, 1973-1987 /

"This book explores that framework and provides an interpretive analysis of the biographical, professional and historical elements that contributed to the context of Croce's work. Topics include Croce's predecessors in artistic critique, relevant twentieth-century contemporaries and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Strauss, Marc
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2005]
Subjects:	Croce, Arlene > Criticism and interpretation. Dance critics. Dance criticism. New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925)
Online Access:	Table of contents

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Historical foundations
Arlene Croce's professional heritage
The New Yorker
The ethics of dance criticism
Theoretical models from literary analysis
Croce's use of rhetorical devices
Croce-as-audience and Croce-as-critic
Arlene Croce's aesthetic framework
The visceral vitality of dance
Summary and conclusions.