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Modern Dance Books
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Modern Dance in Germany and the United States: Crosscurrents and Influences (Choreography and Dance Studies Series)
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avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 1995
Dance, Modernity and Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.25 — 4 ratings — published 1995
Blood Memory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.18 — 388 ratings — published 1991
Ecstasy and the Demon: The Dances of Mary Wigman (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published 1993
Anna Halprin: Experience as Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.18 — 11 ratings — published 2007
Modern Dance: Jooss-Leeder Method 2nd (second) edition by Winearls, Jane published by A & C Black Publishers Ltd (1968) [Hardcover]
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Dance Discourses: Keywords in Dance Research (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 2007
Mastering Movement (Performance Books)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.14 — 7 ratings — published 2001
The Laban Sourcebook (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.86 — 7 ratings — published 2011
Vision Of Dynamic Space (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.00 — 3 ratings — published
Modern dance (Dance horizons series, 27)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Dance We Must: The Art and Costumes of Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn, 1906–1940 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
The People Have Never Stopped Dancing: Native American Modern Dance Histories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.06 — 16 ratings — published 2007
Prime Movers: The Makers of Modern Dance in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.84 — 19 ratings — published 1983
Laban's Principles of Dance and Movement Notation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.22 — 23 ratings — published 1975
Life for Dance: The Autobiography of Rudolf Laban (English and German Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 1975
The Makers of Modern Dance in Germany: Rudolf Laban, Mary Wigman, Kurt Jooss (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.60 — 15 ratings — published 2002
Alien Bodies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published 1998
American Dance: The Complete Illustrated History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.31 — 26 ratings — published 2014
The Mastery of Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.14 — 49 ratings — published 1980
Hemsley Winfield: Pioneer of Modern Dance: A Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Dancer (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.94 — 5,562 ratings — published 2003
Save the Last Dance for Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.27 — 171 ratings — published 1993
Save the Last Dance For Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.18 — 77 ratings — published 1981
Merce Cunningham: Dancing in Space and Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.33 — 9 ratings — published 1992
First Position (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,138 ratings — published 2016
Isadora Duncan: A Graphic Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.49 — 313 ratings — published 2008
Dance Was Her Religion: The Spiritual Choreography of Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis and Martha Graham (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.81 — 16 ratings — published 2004
Divine Dancer: A Biography of Ruth St. Denis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published 1981
Rudolf Laban (Routledge Performance Practitioners)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.57 — 14 ratings — published 2008
Martha Graham in Love and War: The Life in the Work (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.67 — 9 ratings — published 2012
Modern Dance in France (1920-1970): An Adventure (Choreography and Dance Studies Series)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1998
DANCING REVELATIONS:ALVIN AILEY'S EMBODIMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 16 ratings — published
Alvin Ailey: A Life in Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.97 — 70 ratings — published 1996
How To Do Things with Dance: Performing Change in Postwar America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 2010
A Game for Dancers: Performing Modernism in the Postwar Years, 1945-1960 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 2006
Dance for Export: Cultural Diplomacy and the Cold War (Studies In Dance History)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published 1998
Martha Graham: A Dancer's Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.95 — 157 ratings — published 1998
Merce Cunningham: Fifty Years (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.24 — 21 ratings — published 2005
Merce Cunningham: The Modernizing of Modern Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.33 — 15 ratings — published 2003
The Modern Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 9 ratings — published 1975
Deep Song: The Dance Story of Martha Graham (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 1984
Birds Eye View: Dancing With Martha Graham And On Broadway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 8 ratings — published 1997
The Modern Dance: Seven Statements of Belief (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.14 — 14 ratings — published 1966
Transformations: The Humphrey-Weidman Era : A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1978
The Returns of Alwin Nikolais: Bodies, Boundaries and the Dance Canon (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published 2007
Private Domain: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.95 — 57 ratings — published 1987
Modern Dance Forms: In Relation to the Other Modern Arts (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as modern-dance)
avg rating 3.67 — 9 ratings — published
“Audience of angels descend in the ambiance reciting praises in your glory, when you wear your dance shoes, when you arrive at the stage and with every step you take beneath your feet heaven moves. That is the power of dance.”
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