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Rethinking Dance History
Language: en
Pages: 211
Authors: Alexandra Carter
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-18 - Publisher: Routledge

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By taking a fresh approach to the study of history in general, Alexandra Carter's Rethinking Dance History offers new perspectives on important periods in dance
Critical Gestures
Language: en
Pages: 421
Authors: Ann Daly
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-30 - Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

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Part II, Making history, includes reviews and essays on Isadora Duncan.
The Body, the Dance and the Text
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Brynn Wein Shiovitz
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-25 - Publisher: McFarland

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This collection of new essays explores the many ways in which writing relates to corporeality and how the two work together to create, resist or mark the body o
When Ballet Became French
Language: en
Pages: 405
Authors: Ilyana Karthas
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-01 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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For centuries before the 1789 revolution, ballet was a source of great cultural pride for France, but by the twentieth century the art form had deteriorated alo
Listening in Paris
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: James H. Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-28 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Beginning with the simple question, "Why did audiences grow silent?" Listening in Paris gives a spectator's-eye view of opera and concert life from the Old Regi
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