What is Dance?: Readings in Theory and Criticism

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Roger Copeland, Marshall Cohen
Oxford University Press, 1983 - 582 páginas
A wide variety of writing is included in this anthology, from the practical criticism of Arlene Croce and Edwin Denby to the more scholarly work of Rudoloph Arnheim, Suzanne Langer, and Havelock Ellis. The collection is divided into seven sections: What is Dance?; the Dance Medium; Dance and the Other Arts; Genre and Style; Language, Notation, and Identity; Dance Criticism; and Dance and Society.

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WHAT IS DANCE?
1
JEANGEORGES NOVERRE
10
JOHN MARTIN
22
SUSANNE K LANGER
28
DAVID MICHAEL LEVIN
85
THE DANCE MEDIUM
103
STÉPHANE MALLARMÉ
111
FRANK KERMODE
145
R P BLACKMUR
354
ANNA KISSELGOFF
361
LANGUAGE NOTATION
367
Dance Notation and Choreology
390
JACK ANDERSON
410
DANCE CRITICISM
421
THEOPHILE GAUTIER
431
The Art and Meaning of Isadora Duncan
438

DANCE AND THE OTHER ARTS
185
Martha Grahams Journey
197
Music and Action
203
BERNARD SHAW
215
GENRE AND STYLE
225
ADRIAN STOKES
244
A K VOLINSKY
255
Modern Dance
262
KATHARINE EVERETT GILBERT
289
MARY WIGMAN
296
PostModern Dance
325
Notes on Music and Dance
336
CARL VAN VECHTEN
445
Monumental Martha
456
DANCE AND SOCIETY
473
JANE HARRISON
502
An Emptiness Filled with Everything
507
ROGER COPELAND
515
RUTH KATZ
521
JOANN KEALIINOHOMOKU
533
ELIZABETH KENDALL
550
Bibliography
561
Index
573
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