The Dance has many faces / edited by Walter Sorell.

Other author Sorell, Walter, 1905-1997.
Format Book
Edition3rd rev. ed.
Publication InfoChicago, IL : A Capella Books, ©1992.
Descriptionxii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Religious manifestations in the dance / Ruth St. Denis -- Dance drama / Doris Humphrey -- The Mary Wigman I know / Hanya Holm -- Random remarks / Charles Weidman -- Notes on choreography / Frederick Ashton -- Marginal notes on the dance / George Balanchine -- The educational and therapeutic value of the dance / Rudolf von Laban -- The dance and pantomime : mimesis and image / Angna Enters -- The Negro dancer in our time / Donald McKayle -- Favorable balance of trade / Walter Terry -- Present problems and possibilities / Helen Tamiris -- Comedy in dance /Clive Barnes -- Pauline Koner speaking / Pauline Koner -- Avant-garde choreography / Selma Jeanne Cohen -- The living dolls / George Jackson-- Growth of a theme / Alwin Nikolais -- What is the most beautiful dance? / Erick Hawkins -- Dance on film / John Martin -- Television ballet / Birgit Cullberg -- In defense of the future / Walter Sorell -- About Balanchine / George Jackson -- La nouvelle danse Française / Jean-Marc Adolphe.
Contents (cont.) The British scene / Dorothy Madden and Valerie Preston-Dunlop -- Reconstruction/deconstruction : currents in contemporary German dance / Claudia Jeschke -- A private view of dance criticism / Deborah Jowitt -- A very serious thesis and other notions / Gus Solomons Jr -- Music for dance : an overview / Greg Steinke -- Videamos / Stuart Hodes -- Capturing the evanescent / Earl Ubell -- 100 years of dance / Murray Louis -- By way of conclusion / Walter Sorell.
Local noteLittle-284510--305130041001I
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-263).
LCCN 92006944
ISBN1556521243 :

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Joyner General Stacks GV1781 .D28 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold