wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Modern Bodies: Dance and American Modernism from Martha Graham to Alvin Ailey
ISBN: 9780807853672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In 1930, dancer and choreographer Martha Graham proclaimed the arrival of "dance as an art of and from America." Dancers such as Doris Humphrey, Ted Shawn, Katherine Dunham, and Helen Tamiris joined Graham in creating a new form of dance, and, like other modernists, they experimented with and argued over their aesthetic innovations, to which they assigned great meaning.
Their innovations, however, went beyond aesthetics. While modern dancers devised new ways of moving bodies in accordance with many modernist principles, their artistry was indelibly shaped by their place in society.... In 1930, dancer and choreographer Martha Graham proclaimed the arrival of "dance as an art of and from America." Dancers such as Doris Humphrey, Ted S...
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206,39 zł |
To the City: Urban Photographs of the New Deal
ISBN: 9781592139972 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the 1930s and 1940s, as the United States moved from a rural to an urban nation, the pull of the city was irrepressible. It was so strong that even a photographic mission designed to record the essence of rural America could not help but capture the energy of urbanization too.a"To the City"ashowcases over 100 photographs from the Farm Security Administration (FSA) project along with extracts from the Works Progress Administration (WPA) guidebooks and oral histories, to convey the detail and dimensions of that transformation. This artfully grouped collection of photographs includes... In the 1930s and 1940s, as the United States moved from a rural to an urban nation, the pull of the city was irrepressible. It was so strong that e... |
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351,54 zł |
A Place for Us: "West Side Story" and New York
ISBN: 9780226301808 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From its Broadway debut to the Oscar-winning film to countless amateur productions, West Side Story is nothing less than an American touchstone--an updating of Shakespeare vividly realized in a rapidly changing postwar New York. That vision of postwar New York is at the heart of Julia L. Foulkes's A Place for Us. A lifelong fan of the show, Foulkes became interested in its history when she made an unexpected discovery: scenes for the iconic film version were shot on the demolition site destined to become part of the Lincoln Center redevelopment area--a crowning jewel of...
From its Broadway debut to the Oscar-winning film to countless amateur productions, West Side Story is nothing less than an American touchstone...
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143,60 zł |
To the City: Urban Photographs of the New Deal
ISBN: 9781592139989 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. New Deal photographs reveal the inexorable pull of the city even as they lament the demise of rural America
New Deal photographs reveal the inexorable pull of the city even as they lament the demise of rural America
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120,62 zł |