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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811198403321

Titolo

The modern dance : seven statements of belief / / edited and with an introduction by Selma Jeanne Cohen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, [1966]

ISBN

1-283-10965-4

9786613109651

0-8195-7093-1

Edizione

[[First edition].]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (106 pages) : illustrations, portraits

Altri autori (Persone)

CohenSelma Jeanne <1920-2005.>

Disciplina

793.32

Soggetti

Modern dance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First paperback edition, 1969.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: the caterpillar's question -- An American accent / Jose Limón -- The rebel and the bourgeois / Anna Sokolow -- Pure poetry / Erick Hawkins -- The act of theatre / Donald McKayle -- No man from Mars / Alwin Nikolais -- Intrinsic dance / Pauline Koner -- Down with choreography / Paul Taylor.

Sommario/riassunto

Seven statements of belief by Jose Limón, Anna Sokolow, Erick Hawkins, Donald McKayle, Alwin Nikolais, Pauline Koner, and Paul Taylor.