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Dance, modernism, and modernity / Ramsay Burt and Michael Huxley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burt, Ramsay, 1953- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Modern dance.
- Modern dance--History.
- History.
- Choreography.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 225 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
- Contents:
- PART 1. Introduction: Dance, modernism, and modernity / Ramsay Burt and Michael Huxley
- Dance and modernism: A historiographical consideration / Michael Huxley and Ramsay Burt
- Dance and modernism: Natural dancing and modernity / Ramsay Burt and Michael Huxley
- Dance and modernism: Transnational currents / Ramsay Burt and Michael Huxley
- PART 2. Wassily Kandinsky, dance, and interdisciplinary modernism 1908-1914 / Michael Huxley
- Breaking into the male modernist world: Akarova and Margaret Morris / Ramsay Burt
- Modernist dance, war, and precarious life: Isadora Duncan and Mary Wigman / Ramsay Burt
- The new ballet: Kurt Jooss, ballet and modernity / Michael Huxley
- The new ballet: Antony Tudor's Jardin aux Lilas and the loss of gesture / Ramsay Burt
- Breaking boundaries: Hanya Holm from Trend to My Fair Lady / Michael Huxley
- Modernity, ritual and diasporic culture: Katherine Dunham and Berto Pasuka / Ramsay Burt.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781138313033
- 1138313033
- 9781138313040
- 1138313041
- OCLC:
- 1101276279
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