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The art of the dance
- Title
- The art of the dance / edited, with an introduction by Sheldon Cheney.
- Author
- Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927.
- Publication
- New York : Theatre Arts Books, ©1969.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | *MGR-Res.+ 23-552 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Cheney, Sheldon, 1886-1980
- Description
- 147 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
- Summary
- A memorial volume consisting of essays by Isadora Duncan, forewords by Raymond Duncan and others. Included are reproductions of original drawings by Auguste Rodin and others with photographs by Arnold Genthe and E. Steichen.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Isadora's last dance / Raymond Duncan -- Isadora / Margherita Duncan -- Isadora -- my friend / Mary Fanton Roberts -- Isadora Duncan, artist / Shaemas O'Sheel -- Isadora Duncan is dead / Max Eastman -- Isadora -- remembered / Eva LeGallienne -- Isadora Duncan / Robert Edmond Jones -- I see America dancing -- The philosopher's stone of dancing -- The dance of the future -- The Parthenon -- The dancer and nature -- What dancing should be -- A child dancing -- Movement is life -- Beauty and exercise -- The dance in relation to tragedy -- The Greek theatre -- Education and the dance -- Terpsichore -- The dance of the Greeks -- Youth and the dance -- Depth -- The great source -- Richard Wagner -- A letter to the pupils -- Moscow impressions -- Reflections after Moscow -- Dancing in relation to religion and love -- Fragments and thoughts.
- Call Number
- *MGR-Res.+ 23-552
- ISBN
- 0878300058
- 9780878300051
- LCCN
- 71085671
- OCLC
- 4774072
- Author
- Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927.
- Title
- The art of the dance / edited, with an introduction by Sheldon Cheney.
- Imprint
- New York : Theatre Arts Books, ©1969.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Note
- Unbound copy in loose case, with dust jacket.
- Added Author
- Cheney, Sheldon, 1886-1980, editor.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927. Art of the dance. New York, Theatre Arts Books [©1969] (OCoLC)988114242
- Research Call Number
- *MGR-Res.+ 23-552