Days on Earth : The Dance of Doris Humphrey /

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Now available in paperback, Days on Earth--originally published in 1988 (Yale University Press)--traces the dance career and artistic development of one of the founders of American modern dance. In this biography of dance pioneer Doris Humphrey, Marcia B. Siegel follows Humphrey's career from h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siegel, Marcia B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, [1993]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Humphrey, Doris.
Humphrey, Doris, > 1895-1958.
Biografie
Modern dance.
Choreographers.
PERFORMING ARTS > Dance > Modern.
GAMES > Travel Games.
GAMES > Reference.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Choregraphes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Modern dance > United States.
Choreographers > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATlONS
  • PREFACE
  • 1 WHAT DO YOU CALL YOUR WORK MISS HUMPHREY?
  • 2 PALACE HOTEL, 1895-/9/7
  • 3 DENISHAWN 19/7-26
  • 4 A NEW DANCE, 1927-28
  • 5 ECSTATIC THEMES, 1928-31
  • 6 CONSOLIDATION 1930-34
  • 7 MAKING DANCES, 1934-36
  • 8 ON THE ROAD, 1936-39
  • 9 STUDIO THEATER, 1939-44
  • 10 FALL AND RECOVERY, 1944-46
  • 11 THE EAGLE, 1947-51
  • 12 HARMONY AND COUNTERPOINT, 1952-57
  • 13 DESCENT INTO THE DREAM, 1957-58
  • CHRONOLOGY
  • FILMOGRAPHY
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX

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