| Reinventing Dance in the 1960s: Everything Was Possible Contributor(s): Banes, Sally (Editor) |
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ISBN: 029918014X ISBN-13: 9780299180140 Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press OUR PRICE: $22.72 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2003 Annotation: The 1960s was a pivotal decade in dance, an era of intense experimentation and rich invention. In this volume an impressive range of dance critics and scholars examine the pioneering choreographers and companies of the era, such as Anna Halprin's West Coast experiments, the innovative Judson Dance Theater, avant-garde dance subcultures in New York, the work of Meredith Monk and Kenneth King, and parallel movements in Britain. The contributors include Janice Ross, Leslie Satin, Noel Carroll, Gus Solomons jr., Deborah Jowitt, Stephanie Jordan, Joan Acocella, and Sally Banes. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Dance - Modern - History | Social History |
| Dewey: 792.8 |
| LCCN: 2002152195 |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 6.16" W x 9" (0.74 lbs) 232 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1960's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The 1960s was a pivotal decade in dance, an era of intense experimentation and rich invention. In this volume an impressive range of dance critics and scholars examine the pioneering choreographers and companies of the era, such as Anna Halprin's West Coast experiments, the innovative Judson Dance Theater, avant-garde dance subcultures in New York, the work of Meredith Monk and Kenneth King, and parallel movements in Britain. The contributors include Janice Ross, Leslie Satin, No l Carroll, Gus Solomons jr., Deborah Jowitt, Stephanie Jordan, Joan Acocella, and Sally Banes. |