The vision of modern dance : in the words of its creators /
The essential thinking of the most prominent exponents of modern dance.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hightstown, N.J. :
Princeton Book Co.,
[1998]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Forerunners: Excerpts from her writings / Isadora Duncan
- Light and the dance / Loie Fuller
- Dance as life experience / Ruth St. Denis
- Constants-what constitutes a work of art in the dance / Ted Shawn
- Stage dance-stage dancer / Mary Wigman
- Four pioneers: Graham 1937 / Martha Graham
- What a dancer thinks about / Doris Humphrey
- Random remarks / Charles Weidman
- Hanya speaks / Hanya Holm
- Second generation: You have to love dancing to stick to it / Merce Cunningham
- Little house to understand and protect it / Erick Hawkins
- On dance / Jose Limon
- Rebel and the bourgeois / Anna Sokolow
- Excerpts from "Nik: a documentary" / Alwin Nikolais
- Back to basics / Paul Taylor
- It's about dance / Alvin Ailey
- New rebels: Process is the purpose / Anna Halprin
- We don't talk about it. We engage in it. / Judith Dunn
- Mind is a muscle / Yvonne Rainer
- Talking with Pilobolus / Pilobulus
- Dialogue on dance / Trisha Brown, Douglas Dunn
- Don't tell me who I am / Rod Rodgers
- Tank dive / Twyla Tharp
- New vision / Passion for music / Mark Morris
- Post-modernism?
- Excerpts from writings / Mary Fulkerson, Molissa Fenley. Bill T. Jones, David Gordon, Garth Fagan, Lucinda Childs, Eiko and Koma, Deborah Hay, and Jowale Willa Jo Zollar.