Dance, modernism, and modernity

Burt, Ramsay

Dance, modernism, and modernity / Ramsay Burt and Michael Huxley - xviii, 225 pages : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : dance, modernism, and modernity / Ramsay Burt and Michael Huxley Dance and modernism : a historiographical consideration / Michael Huxley and Ramsay Burt Dance and modernism : natural dancing and modernity / Ramsay Burt and Michael Huxley Dance and modernism : transnational currents / Ramsay Burt and Michael Huxley Wassily Kandinsky, dance, and interdisciplinary modernism 1908-1914 / Michael Huxley Breaking into the male modernist world : Akarova and Margaret Morris / Ramsay Burt Modernist dance, war, and precarious life : Isadora Duncan and Mary Wigman / Ramsay Burt The new ballet : Kurt Jooss, ballet and modernity / Michael Huxley The new ballet : Antony Tudor's Jardin aux Lilas and the loss of gesture / Ramsay Burt Hanya Holm : a modernist pioneer / Michael Huxley Modernity, ritual and diasporic culture : Katherine Dunham and Berto Pasuka / Ramsay Burt

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Modern dance
Modern dance--History
Choreography

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