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World history of the dance / by Curt Sachs ; translated by Bessie Schönberg.

Author/creator Sachs, Curt, 1881-1959
Other author/creatorSchönberg, Bessie.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : W.W. Norton, 1963.
Descriptionix, 469 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Subject(s)
Uniform titleWeltgeschichte des Tanzes. English
Series Norton library ; N209
Norton library ; N209. ^A910560
Contents Part One: Dance throughout the world -- Movements -- Themes and types -- Forms and choreography -- Music -- Part Two: Dance throughout the ages -- The Stone Age -- The evolution to the spectacular dance and the oriental civilizations -- Europe since antiquity.
Abstract A comprehensive study of the evolution of dance from the Stone Age, accompanied by a discussion of its motifs, movements and forms.
General note"Published in Germany under the title: 'Eine Weltgeschichte des Tanzes'."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
ISBN0393022056
ISBN9780393022056

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GV1601.S27 1963 ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk GV1601.S27 1963 ✔ Available Place Hold