Search results for “[Subject: dance-modern]”

• Author(s): Ida Meftahi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Dance - Classical & Ballet Focusing on the transformation of the staged dancing body, its space of performance, and spectatorial cultural ideol...

• Author(s): Sonia Gollance • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: JewishDances and balls appear throughout world literature as venues for young people to meet, flirt, and form relationships...

• Author(s): Irina Sirotkina • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Dance - History & CriticismThe touch and movement senses have a large place in the modern arts. This is widely discuss...

• Author(s): Sherril Dodds • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Genres & Styles - DanceIn the twenty-first century, values of competition underpin the free-market economy and aspirations of individual achie...

• Author(s): Arthur Lange • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - Composition"Arranging for the Modern Dance Orchestra" is a seminal instructional manual that defines the sonic la...

• Author(s): Chas D'Albert • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: Dance - ReferenceOriginally published in 1921. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely...

• Author(s): Ramsay Burt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Dance - ModernThis collection of new essays explores connections between dance, modernism, and modernity by examining the ways in which leading dan...

• Author(s): Chakravorty Pallabi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Television - GeneralAbout the Book The cultural imagination of contemporary India is experiencing rapid change, ...

• Author(s): Allana Lindgren • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceThe Modernist World is an accessible yet cutting edge volume which redraws the boundaries and connections among interdisciplinary and ...

• Author(s): A. Sikes • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismSikes traces the shifting role of performance in the fashioning of subjectivity from the Modern to the Postmod...

• Author(s): Sulakshana Sen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Fine ArtsHeralded as the father of Indian Creative Dance, and India’s cultural ambassador, Uday Shankar (1900–1977) was a dancer and cho...

• Author(s): Hilary Bergen • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Dance - History & CriticismThe practice of dance holds a paradox at its core: we view dance as a uniquely human thing, and y...

• Author(s): Ramsay Burt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis revised third edition of The Male Dancer updates and enlarges a seminal book that has established itself as t...

• Author(s): Barbara O'Connor • Publisher: Cork University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cork University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralPartly thematic, partly chronological, this account of dance in Ireland emerges out of a broader interest in t...

• Author(s): Maria Pini • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryThis work explores the significance which contemporary club cultures can have for women at a time when femininity is unde...

• Author(s): Marjorie Seevers • Publisher: Xist Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Xist Publishing • BISAC: Performing Arts - DanceDiscover the creative world of Modern Dance, a captivating nonfiction book that is part of the Dancing Through Life Se...

• Author(s): Benjamin Bateman • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologyQueer Disappearance in Modern and Contemporary Fiction breaks with appearance...

• Author(s): Rimli Bhattacharya • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - IndicAbout the Book Drawing on a range of visual archives and personal collections, this book casts Rabindr...

• Author(s): Sewell 1902- Stokes • Publisher: Hassell Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hassell Street Press • BISAC: Dance - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civili...

• Author(s): William Washabaugh • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureThe late nineteenth century witnessed the birth and popularization of a number of highly emotional musical styles that played on the eag...

• Author(s): Ramsay Burt • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Dance - ModernLooks at dance in Germany, France, and the United States during the 1920s and the 1930s, including ballet, modern dance and dance in the cinema ...

• Author(s): Vernon Castle | Irene Castle • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...

• Author(s): Mark Franko | Juan Ignacio Vallejos • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Dance - ModernIn the much-anticipated update to a classic in dance studies, Mark Franko analyzes the pol...

• Author(s): Sneha Kar Chaudhuri | Chandrava Chakravarty • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Stree • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Women's Studies - General A notable contribution on Tagore’s vision of womanhood This b...

• Author(s): Irina Sirotkina • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Dance - ModernFor a long time, dance scholars and the public were hardly aware that modern dance existed in Russia. This book, however...

• Author(s): Rebecca Loukes • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - GeneralThis exciting new book explores the pioneering radical sensing work of Elsa Gindler (1885-1961) and the practices of five women...

• Author(s): Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel | Jill Nunes Jensen • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Dance - Classical & BalletIn distinction to many extant histories of ballet, The Oxford Handbo...

• Author(s): William Loiter • Publisher: Rose Press • Publisher Imprint: Rose Press • BISAC: GeneralThis vintage book is a detailed guide to learning a variety of dances ranging from the waltz to the foxtrot. This volume will be of considerable u...

• Author(s): Margaret Lloyd • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Dance - Classical & BalletThe Borzoi Book of Modern Dance is a comprehensive guide to the history, theory, and practice of modern...

• Author(s): John 1893-1985 Martin • Publisher: Hassell Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hassell Street Press • BISAC: Dance - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civi...

• Author(s): Ethel L. (Ethel Lucy) B. 1858 Urlin • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralFrom ballroom to ballet, Dancing Ancient and Modern traces the evolution of dance through the ages. With de...

• Author(s): Karen Lüdtke • Publisher: Berghahn Books • Publisher Imprint: Berghahn Books • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & Social For centuries, the rite of the tarantula was the only cure for those 'bitten' or 'possessed' by the mythic Apu...

• Author(s): Margaret Lloyd • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Dance - Classical & BalletThe Borzoi Book of Modern Dance is a comprehensive guide to the history and techniques of modern dance....

• Author(s): Alex Goody • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: PoetryFrom the Back CoverModernist Poetry, Gender and Leisure Technologies: Machine Amusements explores how modernist women poets were inspired by leis...

• Author(s): Ermanno Bencivenga • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis new book by Ermanno Bencivenga expands upon his earlier work, which explores the issue of the multiplici...