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Looking at contemporary dance: a guide for the internet age
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Princeton Book Co
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[2012]
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English
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Moving into the 20th century : 1811-1900. François Delsarte -- Émile Jaques-Dalcroze -- Rudolf Laban -- Loïe Fuller -- Serge Diaghilev -- Isadora Duncan -- Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn -- Michel Fokine -- Mary Wigman -- Vaslav Nijinsky -- Asadata Dafora -- Michio Ito -- Hanya Holm -- Martha Graham and Louis Horst -- The era's influences : philosophical, psychological and sociological -- Doris Humphrey -- Léonide Massine -- The 20th century : 1900 to 1910. George Balanchine -- Frederick Ashton -- Kurt Jooss -- Agnes de Mille and Antony Tudor -- José Limón -- Birgit Cullberg -- Erick Hawkins -- Katherine Dunham -- 1910 to 1920. Anna Sokolow -- Alwin Nikolais -- Sophie Maslow -- Fresh approaches to the same music -- The rite of spring -- Jerome Robbins -- Merce Cunningham -- Pearl Primus -- 1920 to 1930. Anna Halprin -- Gerald Arpino and Robert Joffrey -- Roland Petit -- Glen Tetley -- Maurice Béjart -- 1930 to 1940. Donald McKayle -- Paul Taylor -- Alvin Ailey -- New Dance Group -- The 92nd Street Y (New York) -- Trisha Brown --
1940 to 1950. Garth Fagan -- Pina Bausch -- Twyla Tharp -- Meredith Monk -- Carolyn Carson -- Lar Lubovitch -- Mats Ek -- Laura Dean -- Butoh -- Ulysses Dove -- Jiří Kylián -- Richard Alston -- William Forsythe -- 1950 to 1960. Elizabeth Streb -- Siobhan Davies -- Bill T. Jones -- Ohad Naharin -- Karole Armitage -- Meryl Tankard -- James Kudelka -- Stephen Petronio -- Mark Morris -- Nacho Duato -- Angelin Preljocaj -- Claude Brumachon -- David Parsons -- Dance funding -- 1960 to 1970. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker -- Philippe Decouflé -- Michael Clark -- Postmodern dance -- Contemporary technique I -- Tero Saarinen -- Sylvie Guillem -- Lightfoot León -- Dance Theater Workshop/New York Live Arts -- Mia Michaels -- Helen Pickett -- Shen Wei -- Alexei Ratmansky -- Pam Tanowitz -- Trey McIntyre --
1970 to 1980. Wayne McGregor
Santee Smith
Pilobolus
Two dance spaces : The kitchen and The yard
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan
Christopher Wheeldon
Robert Battle
Danspace Project
Akram Khan
Hofesh Shechter
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui/Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Sonya Tayeh
Kyle Abraham
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Dance Umbrella
River North Chicago Dance Company
The 1980s and 1990s. Contemporary technique II
Brooklyn Academy of Music
The Joyce Theatre
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Lyon Dance Biennale
Joanna Haigood's Zacco Dance Theatre
Monica Bill Barnes & Company
DanceNOW NYC
Chunky Move
Older dancers
Venice Biennale
2000 and beyond : the new century. Sadler's Wells
Contemporary dance presenters : Baryshnikov Arts Center ; AscenDance Project ; La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
Dancing on the Edge Festival
Center for Performance Research (CPR)
Ballet across America
Jacoby and Pronk.
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9780871273543
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