On Angels and Devils and Stages Between: Contemporary Lives in Contemporary Dance

ISBN-13: 9789057550775 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 290 str.

David Wood;David Wood

Opis

This text examines the revolution in American dance between 1932 and 1992, aiming to evoke the excitement of this period of change and describing the roles of key creative personalities such as Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, Jose Limon and Hanya Holm.

Spis treści

Introduction to the Series; List of Plates; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. On Classes; 2. On Dance Spaces; 3. On Living Spaces; 4. On Employment; 5. On Health; 6. On Rehearsals; 7. On Touring; 8. On Contributing Personalities; 9. On Major Personalities; 10. On Marriage, Birthing and Aging; Index;

O autorze

David Wood