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Woman, Sacred Dance: Awakening Spirituality Through Movement &
Ritual |
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Shows
how dance, the highest expression of spirituality in cultures
and traditions all over the world, is being integrated into
the lives of women today. explore's women's spiritual expression--women's
* ways--through a study of dance * Investigates how dance came
to be excluded from worship, and reveals * how dance is once
again being brought into spiritual practices. |
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Paperback:
246 pages; Publisher: Inner Traditions Intl Ltd; (2000)
ISBN: 0892816058 |
| Lucia
Joyce: To Dance in the Wake |
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by
Carol Loeb Shloss.
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Groundbreaking new study of the life of Lucia Joyce (1907-1982).
The origin of Lucia's mental breakdown, Shloss speculates,
was her family's decision that she must give up her promising
and fulfilling career in modern dance, an art form
that Shloss explores with deep empathy. Lucia, she shows,
was an artist, "who worked with a fervor and vision
comparable to Joyce's own.
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Hardcover:
576 pages; Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux; (2003)
ISBN: 0374194246 |
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| Stravinsky
and Balanchine: The Journey of Invention |
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by
Charles M. Joseph
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"The ballets they forged together stand as one of the most
extraordinary collaborative triumphs of the twentieth century,"
writes Joseph of composer Igor Stravinsky and choreographer
George Balanchine.
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(2002) Published by Yale Univ Press,
416 Page Book.
ISBN: 0300087128. Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping. |
| Capturing
Nureyev: James Wyeth Paints the Dancer |
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by
Pamela J. Belanger
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A well-known American artist reveals the grace and grandeur
of a famed dancer. 'Jamie Wyeth truly captured the spirit of
Nureyev! with intimate photographs by Susan Gray are
enlightening, informative and truly moving.'
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(2002) Published by W A Farnsworth
Library,
80 Page Book.
ISBN: 0918749107. Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping. |
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by
Richard Skinner
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Dancer, Margaretta (Gerda) Zelle of the Hague, aka: Mata
Hari would become one of the most well known female spies
in history (allthough later found out she was set up) is a very
interesting book on her life. She was killed by a French firing
squad in Paris in 1917. Also:
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(2002)
Published by Ecco Press, 272 page Hardcover Book.
ISBN: 0066213665.
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| Henning
Kronstam: Portrait of a Danish Dancer |
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by
Alexandra Tomalonis
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With
a broad repertoire, impeccable technique, and natural stage
presence, Henning Kronstam (1934-95) became one of the
great Danes of dance. About half the book analyzes Kronstam's
major roles.
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Published by University Press of Florida, 572 Page Book.
ISBN: 081302546X. Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping.
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| Martha
Graham: A Dancer's Life |
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by
Russell Freedman
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Martha
Graham (1894-1991) referred to her dancers as "acrobats
of God," but in truth it was she who seemed divinely inspired.
Graham was a dancer, choreographer, and teacher for more than
70 years, and during that time she changed the landscape of
dance forever. |
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(1998)
Published by Clarion Books, 175 page Hardcover Book.
ISBN: 0395746558. Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping.
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| Vision
in the Desert: A Dancer's Life |
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by
Vassili Sulich
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This
is the story of Vassili Sulich, written by him, in his
own words. Dancer, choreographer, painter, & poet; it's
a fasinating life story of a man filled with many famous names
in dance and theatre. |
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(2002)
Published by Robert D. Reed Publishers, 350 page Paperback Book.
ISBN: 1931741042. Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping
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| Soul
Stripping, Autobiography of a go-go dancer |
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by
Paula Charles
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Her
very personal story of finding courage and her painful but rewarding
search for an identity and self-esteem. Paula Charles
arrived in Switzerland and came to work in what she had thought
would be a decent job as a hostess but got trapped in the seedy
underworld, working as a go-go dancer. |
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(1995)
Published By Bergli Books, 224 page Paperback Book.
ISBN: 3952000256. Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping.
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| A
Dance Against Time: The Brief, Brilliant Life of a Joffrey Dancer |
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by
Diane Solway
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When
ballet master Robert Joffrey invited Eddie Stierle to
New York to join the Joffrey Ballet, Eddie took the town and
the ballet world by storm. Then, at age 19, Eddie tested positive
for HIV. At 23, he was dead.
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Published by DIANE Publishing Co, Hardcover Book. ISBN: 0788195891
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| Dancer
and the Dance |
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by
Merce
Cunningham, Jacqueline Lesschaeve
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This
book portrays a strong portrait of this modern dance pioneer.
The fundamentals of Merce Cunningham are found in this
book. From his beginnings with Graham to his own dance troupe.
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(1991)
Published by Marion Boyars, 238 page Book.
ISBN: 0714529311. Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping
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