Dance

Everything you ever wanted to know about making a movie but were afraid to ask   Lights, camera, action! We all have at least one movie in us, and ...

Shirley Clarke: Thinking Through Movement is the first film-philosophy book on radical, pioneer, visionary' (Dargis 2013) filmmaker Shirley Clarke ...

The untold history of the extraordinary women who drove the modern dance movement and changed cultural narratives about sex, power and women's righ...

Daniel-François-Esprit Auber's operas cover a significant period of French historyfrom the Restoration, through the July Monarchy and the Second Re...

Music and Dance as Everyday South Asia offers an inclusive lens through which to study the music, dance, and allied arts of South Asia, its diaspor...

Resistance and Support: Contact Improvisation @ 50 is a ground-breaking anthology that collects twenty original writings that elucidate critically ...

How can we create more inclusive spaces in the field of dance? This book presents a framework for dance practitioners and researchers working in di...

This book provides scholars and non-specialists alike with a roadmap for effectively conducting culturally aware, historically relevant research on...

Embodied Nostalgia is a collection of interlocking case studies that focus on how social dance in musical theatre brings forth the dancer on stage ...

This study positions four musicals and their associated artists as mobilizers of defiant joy in relation to trauma and healing in Puerto Rico. This...

Dance is an activity that everyone can enjoy, and Dance Appreciation will help students do just that.Dance Appreciation is written to encompass the...

Heralded as the father of Indian Creative Dance, and Indias cultural ambassador, Uday Shankar (19001977) was a dancer and choreographer who created...

In this book, Chloë Rae Edmonson analyzes performance sites from throughout U.S. history to reveal the material ways that drinking culture is perfo...

This volume seeks to instigate a discussion about dementia in theatre. The discussions in this book borrow from the literature on dementias represe...

The Western approach to dance is largely focused on control and mastery of technique, both of which are certainly necessary skills for improving pe...

Never before has a greater variety of careers been available in danceand never before has such comprehensive, expert guidance on those burgeoning c...

Studying Dance: A Guide for Campus and Beyond is a comprehensive bridge for students transitioning into the first year of a college dance program. ...

Long Live is a deep-dive into the cultural phenomenon of Swifties as well as the many facets of the artist herself. From MySpace comments to T-Part...

One school of thought regarding choreography says to teach only the rules of fundamental design and form and have students create from formulas. A...

History of Dance, Second Edition, offers readers a panoramic view of dance from prehistory to the present. The text covers the dance forms, designs...

As dance training evolves and becomes more complex, knowledge of motor behavior is foundational in helping dancers learn and master new skills and...

Discover the pure power and aesthetic beauty of dance as you perfect your technique with Dance Anatomy, Third Edition. With more than 100 anatomica...

This new edition of Dance Teaching Methods and Curriculum Design is ideal for preparing undergraduate students to teach dance education. Students w...

The dance world is filled with technique books, which certainly serve an important role in helping dancers improve their performance. But the mark...