Contemporary dance books

546 books were found.

Converging Movements

Converging Movements

Author: Naomi M. Jackson
ISBN: 9780819564191
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Europe Dancing: Perspectives on Theatre, Dance, and Cultural Identity

Europe Dancing: Perspectives on Theatre, Dance, and...

Author: Andree Grau ,  Stephanie Jordan
ISBN: 9780415171038
Format: Paperback
$64.00

Europe Dancing examines the dance cultures and movements which have developed in Europe since the Second World War....  Read More >>

Europe Dancing: Perspectives on Theatre, Dance, and Cultural Identity

Europe Dancing: Perspectives on Theatre, Dance, and...

Author: Andree Grau ,  Stephanie Jordan
ISBN: 9780415171021
Format: Hardback
$196.00

Europe Dancing examines the dance cultures and movements which have developed in Europe since the Second World War....  Read More >>

Christy Lane's Complete Book of Line Dancing

Christy Lane's Complete Book of Line Dancing

Author: Christy Lane
ISBN: 9780736000673
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Offers 26 dances to give instructors a total of 64 line and partner-pattern dances. This manual contains photographs,...  Read More >>

Frank Hatchett's Jazz Dance

Frank Hatchett's Jazz Dance

Author: Frank Hatchett ,  Nancy Meyers Gitlin
ISBN: 9780736000253
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Frank Hatchett draws from his experience teaching, performing and choreographing to present the hottest style of...  Read More >>

Torah in Motion: Creating Dance Midrash

Torah in Motion: Creating Dance Midrash

Author: JoAnne Tucker ,  Susan Freeman
ISBN: 9780759230361
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Explore new ways of prayer and storytelling through TORAH IN MOTION. JoAnne Tucker and Susan Freeman, both experienced...  Read More >>

Dancing into Darkness: Butoh, Zen, and Japan

Dancing into Darkness: Butoh, Zen, and Japan

Author: Sondra Fraleigh
ISBN: 9780822940982
Format: Hardback
$99.00

Sondra Horton Fraleigh's chronological diary of her understanding of and appreciation for this art form. As a student...  Read More >>

Martha Graham: A special issue of the journal Choreography and Dance

Martha Graham: A special issue of the journal Choreography...

Author: Alice Helpern
ISBN: 9789057550980
Format: Paperback
$77.99

"This publication examines Martha Graham's ""radical period"", the body of work from the 1930s and 40s which culminated...  Read More >>

Art without Boundaries

Art without Boundaries

Author: Jack Anderson
ISBN: 9780877456773
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Out of his long history as dance critic for the New York Times, Jack Anderson gives us this important, comprehensive...  Read More >>

Frontiers: American Modern Dancer and Dance Educator

Frontiers: American Modern Dancer and Dance Educator...

Author: Karen Bell-Kanner
ISBN: 9789057550348
Format: Paperback
$64.00

The daily life of Bonnie Bird, an American modern dancer in the 1930s, is revealed in this book. The author shares...  Read More >>

Frontiers: American Modern Dancer and Dance Educator

Frontiers: American Modern Dancer and Dance Educator...

Author: Karen Bell-Kanner
ISBN: 9789057550331
Format: Hardback
$176.00

The daily life of Bonnie Bird, an American modern dancer in the 1930s, is revealed in this book. The author shares...  Read More >>

Alvin Ailey: A Life In Dance

Alvin Ailey: A Life In Dance

Author: Jennifer Dunning
ISBN: 9780306808258
Format: Paperback
$37.99

The story of Ailey's life and work is revealed in this biography. Based on his personal journals and hundreds of...  Read More >>

Rachel Browne: Dancing Toward the Light

Rachel Browne: Dancing Toward the Light

Author: Carol Anderson, Med ,  Grant Strate
ISBN: 9781896239538
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"Dancing Toward the Light is Rachel Browne's story, from her days as a ballerina with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet...  Read More >>

The Male Dancer: Bodies, Spectacle and Sexuality

The Male Dancer: Bodies, Spectacle and Sexuality

Author: Ramsay Burt
ISBN: 9780415089005
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Examines the representation of masculinity in 20th century. Builds upon ideas of the gendered gaze from film and...  Read More >>

The Male Dancer: Bodies, Spectacle and Sexuality

The Male Dancer: Bodies, Spectacle and Sexuality

Author: Ramsay Burt
ISBN: 9780415088992
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Examines the representation of masculinity in 20th century. Builds upon ideas of the gendered gaze from film and...  Read More >>

Jazz Dance Today

Jazz Dance Today

Author: Lorraine Person Kriegel ,  Kimberly Chandler-Vaccaro
ISBN: 9780314027177
Format: Paperback
$218.99

This text provides necessary theory with an easy-to-read and understandable format that allows instructors to devote...  Read More >>

Horizontal Together: Art, Dance, and Queer Embodiment in 1960s New York

Horizontal Together: Art, Dance, and Queer Embodiment...

Author: Paisid Aramphongphan
ISBN: 9781526182517
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Horizontal together is an up-close look at the cultural and political power of the langourous queer body, combining...  Read More >>

Rooted Jazz Dance: Africanist Aesthetics and Equity in the Twenty-First Century

Rooted Jazz Dance: Africanist Aesthetics and Equity...

Author: Lindsay Guarino ,  Carlos R.A. Jones
ISBN: 9780813080765
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Strategies for recovering the Africanist roots of jazz dance in teaching and practice. Decolonizing contemporary...  Read More >>

Edges of Ailey

Edges of Ailey

Author: Adrienne Edwards ,  Horace D. Ballard
ISBN: 9780300278842
Format: Hardback
$103.95

A revelatory look at the life, work, and legacy of the legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to West Side Story

The Cambridge Companion to West Side Story

Author: Paul R. Laird (University of Kansas) ,  Elizabeth A. Wells (Mount Allison University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781108747752
Format: Paperback
$59.49

A multi-disciplinary, contemporary analysis of one of the most important musicals of the twentieth century. Leading...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to West Side Story

The Cambridge Companion to West Side Story

Author: Paul R. Laird (University of Kansas) ,  Elizabeth A. Wells (Mount Allison University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781108489959
Format: Hardback
$181.13

A multi-disciplinary, contemporary analysis of one of the most important musicals of the twentieth century. Leading...  Read More >>

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