Dance in America: A Reader's Anthology
A Library of America Special Publication
From ballet and Balanchine to tap and swing, a treasury of unforgettable writing about the beauty and magic of American dance.From the beginning, American dance has been an exciting fusion of many disparate influences, with European traditions of ballet and social dancing encountering Native American rituals and African American improvisations to create something new and extraordinary. In this landmark collection, dance critic Mindy Aloff brings together an astonishing array of writers-dancers and dance creators, impresarios and critics, and enthusiastic literary observers-to tell the remarkable story of the artistry, innovation, and sheer jo…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Gottlieb, Robert
- ISBN: 978-1-59853-584-6
- EAN: 9781598535846
- Produktnummer: 25549344
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 677 S.
- Abbildungen: Farb. Abb.
Über den Autor
Mindy Aloff has taught dance criticism and history at Barnard College and serves as editor of the Dance Critics Association News and consultant to The George Balanchine Foundation. She is the author of Dance Anecdotes: Stories from the Worlds of Ballet, Broadway, the Ballroom, and Modern Dance (2006) and Hippo in a Tutu: Dancing in Disney Animation (2008). She edited Agnes de Mille's Leaps in the Dark: Art and the World (2011). Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Village Voice, The Atlantic, The Nation, The New Republic, and many other periodicals and anthologies.
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