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Moving toward life : five decades of transformational dance
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Halprin, Anna.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dance therapy.
- Dancers--United States--Biography.
- Halprin, Anna.
- Modern dance.
- Dancers.
- Local Subjects:
- Dance therapy.
- Dancers--United States--Biography.
- Halprin, Anna.
- Modern dance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (307 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown : Wesleyan University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The collected writings of one of the most influential luminaries of American dance.
- Contents:
- Cover; MOVING TOWARD LIFE; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; EDITOR'S NOTE; MOVING TOWARD LIFE; THE HALPRIN LIFE/ART PROCESS: THEORY, HISTORY, AND PRACTICE; INTRODUCTION; THREE DECADES OF TRANSFORMATIVE DANCE INTERVIEW BY NANCY STARK SMITH (1989); THE MARIN COUNTY DANCE CO-OPERATIVES: TEACHING DANCE TO CHILDREN (1949-1957) ; MOVEMENT RITUAL I (1975); LIFE/ART WORKSHOP PROCESSES (1974) ; MY EXPERIENCE OF CANCER (1993); THE WORK IN COMMUNITY; INTRODUCTION; YVONNE RAINER INTERVIEWS ANN HALPRIN (1965)
- WHAT AND HOW I BELIEVE: STORIES AND SCORES FROM THE '60S (1968) COMMUNITY ART AS LIFE PROCESS: THE STORY OF THE SAN FRANCISCO DANCERS' WORKSHOP (1973) ; MUTUAL CREATION (1968); CEREMONY OF US, INTERVIEW BY ERIKA MUNK (1969) ; INSTRUCTIONS TO PERFORMERS: CEREMONY OF US (1969); MICROCOSM IN MOVEMENT: JAMES T. BURNS (1969); A REPORT ON CITYDANCE 1977 (1978) ; LEANING INTO RITUAL; INTRODUCTION; AFTER IMPROV, INTERVIEW BY NANCY STARK SMITH (1987) ; MOVING TOWARD LIFE: A DANCE SERIES FOR PEOPLE CHALLENGING LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS (1994) ; EARTH DANCES: THE BODY RESPONDS TO NATURE'S RHYTHMS (1994)
- PLANETARY DANCE (1990) THE ""EARTH RUN"" FROM CIRCLE THE EARTH (1978); CIRCLE THE EARTH: A PHILOSOPHY (1986); ANNA HALPRIN: A LIFE IN RITUAL, INTERVIEW BY RICHARD SCHECHNER (1990) ; APPENDIXES; FOUNDING AND DEVELOPMENT: DANCERS' WORKSHOP/TAMALPA INSTITUTE; CHRONOLOGY: ANNA HALPRIN, SAN FRANCISCO DANCERS' WORKSHOP, AND TAMALPA INSTITUTE ; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS, FILMS, VIDEOS, AND RECORDS; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8195-7593-3
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