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Modernism and the choreographic imagination : Salome's dance after 1890 / Megan Girdwood.
LIBRA PN56.B5 G57 2021
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Girdwood, Megan, author.
- Series:
- Edinburgh critical studies in modernism, drama and performance
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Salome (Biblical figure).
- Salome.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Dance in literature.
- Christian art and symbolism in literature.
- Physical Description:
- x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2021]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. `Unbeatable Bodies': Modernist Veiled Dancers from Loi'e Fuller to Maud Allan
- 2. `That Invisible Dance': Symbolism, Salome and Oscar Wilde's Choreographic Aesthetics
- 3. `Harmonies of Light': Cine-dances and Women's Silent Film
- 4. `Herodias' Daughters Have Returned Again': W. B. Yeats and the Ideal Body.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-232) and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 1474481620
- 9781474481625
- OCLC:
- 1201378215
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