Description |
xv, 907 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 745-849) and index. |
Contents |
New dance : America's pioneers, 1900-1940 -- Experimentalism in ballet : Diaghilev, Fokine, and the Russian legacy, 1900-1930s -- Modernism revealed : Ausdruckstanz, the dance of expression, 1910-1945 -- Ballet comes to America, 1900-1940s -- America after Denishawn : the heroic age of modern dance, 1920-1940s -- Ballet in Western Europe : the rise of national traditions, 1900-1960s -- A world apart : dance in Russia and the Soviet Union, 1900-1960s -- Ballet in America comes of age, 1935-1965 -- Modern dance : the second generation, 1935-1980s -- Schism and transition : reinterpreting modern dance, 1940s-2000 -- Beyond the boundaries : postmodernism, 1960-1980 -- Internationalism : the merging of the disciplines, 1950-2000 -- Ballet rising, 1960-1990 -- Ballet's high tide, 1960s-2000 -- Late modernism : pluralism and the ascendancy of style, 1960s-2000 -- Musical theater in America, 1900-2000 -- Dance in the movies, 1900-2000. |
Subject |
Dance -- History -- 20th century.
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Ballet -- History -- 20th century.
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Modern dance -- History -- 20th century.
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Added Author |
McCormick, Malcolm.
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Added Title |
Dance in the twentieth century |
ISBN |
0300093667 alkaline paper |
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