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Uday Shankar and His Transcultural Experimentations
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ISBN: 9783030932244 Year: 2022 Publisher: Cham Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan

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The body is a clear place and other statements on dance
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ISBN: 0871272717 9780871272713 9780871271662 0871271664 Year: 1992 Publisher: Pennington, NJ Princeton Book Co.

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The Body is a Clear Place is a collection of ten intelligent, lyrical essays that serve as a testament to Erick Hawkins' long career in dance. The last two essays were written especially for this volume while the first eight essays were collected from speeches, statements and articles Hawkins has written. The essays are framed by a foreword written by Alan Kriegsman.Essay titles are: The Rite in Theatre; Theatre Structure for a New Dance Poetry; Modern Dance as a Voyage of Discovery; Questions and Answers; The Body is a Clear Place; My Love Affair with Music; Inmost Heaven,


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Post-apartheid dance : many bodies, many voices, many stories
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ISBN: 1443845647 9781443845649 144384036X 9781443840361 Year: 2012 Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing,

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The intention of this work is to present perspectives on post-apartheid dance in South Africa by South African authors. Beginning with an historical context for dance in SA, the book moves on to reflect the multiplicity of bodies, voices and stories suggested by the title. Given the diversity of conflicting realities experienced by artists in this country, contentious issues have deliberately been juxtaposed in an attempt to draw attention to the complexity of dancing on the ashes of aparthei...

Terpsichore in sneakers : post-modern dance
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ISBN: 1283147947 9786613147943 0819571806 0585371113 9780585371115 0819561606 9780819561602 9780819571809 9781283147941 661314794X 9780819571809 Year: 1987 Publisher: Middletown, Conn. : Scranton, Pa. : Wesleyan University Press ; Distributed by Harper and Row,

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A dance critic's essays on post-modern dance.


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Tanz in der Schweiz
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ISBN: 3908102723 Year: 2000 Publisher: Zürich Pro Helvetia

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Hanya Holm : The Biography of an Artist
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ISBN: 081956060X 0819577979 Year: 1969 Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

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Known as one of the “big four” dance pioneers, Hanya Holm (born Johanna Eckert; 1893–1992) learned from, then worked with, Mary Wigman. Holm’s interest in patterns and spactial dimensions influenced future dancers including Alwin Nikolais.


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Tanz Theater: Traditionen und Freiheiten
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ISBN: 3499554410 Year: 1987 Publisher: Hamburg

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The dance technique of Doris Humphrey and its creative potential
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ISBN: 9780871272782 0871272784 9780916622077 091662207X Year: 1978 Publisher: Princeton, N.J. Princeton Book Co.

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The Dance Technique of Doris Humphrey and Its Creative Potential pays respect to the work of American modern dance pioneer Doris Humphrey. The book teaches more than sixty exercises, geared to the beginning and intermediate student through the means of written description and illustration. The historical and philosophical background of the technique is discussed and descriptions of Humphrey's dance compositions are used as case studies of the exercises. This 1978 publication was the first documentation in book format of her movement theories.

My body, the Buddhist
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ISBN: 081957452X 9780819574527 9780819563286 0819563285 0819564362 0819563285 9780819564368 Year: 2000 Publisher: Hanover, N.H. University Press of New England :Wesleyan University Press

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A premiere choreographer's compelling argument for the agency of the body in creative processes.


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Hiking the horizontal : field notes from a choreographer
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ISBN: 0819575593 9780819575593 9780819574367 0819574368 Year: 2014 Publisher: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press,

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Award-winning choreographer shares insights and methods for making real art in the real world

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