Fifty Contemporary Choreographers |
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Editor:
| Bremser, Martha |
Introduction by:
| Jowitt, Deborah |
Series title: | Routledge Key Guides |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-10364-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1999 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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A unique guide to today's most important dance-makers. Each entry includes a biographical section, a chronological list of works, a detailed bibliography and a critical essay, while the range of dance styles covered is usefully broad.Fifty Contemporary Choreographers provides a unique guide to some of today's most important dance-makers. The range of entries is impressively broad, spanning ballet, 'contemporary' and post-modern dance, and has an international scope. Each entry locates...
More DescriptionA unique guide to today's most important dance-makers. Each entry includes a biographical section, a chronological list of works, a detailed bibliography and a critical essay, while the range of dance styles covered is usefully broad.Fifty Contemporary Choreographers provides a unique guide to some of today's most important dance-makers. The range of entries is impressively broad, spanning ballet, 'contemporary' and post-modern dance, and has an international scope. Each entry locates each choreographer's style and influence within the development of contemporary dance and includes: a biographical section; a chronological list of works; a detailed bibliography; and a critical essay. Choreographers discussed include:* Michael Clark* Merce Cunningham* Mark Morris* Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker* Twyla Tharp.