The collection showcases Ann Daly's profound insights as a dance critic, bridging journalism and scholarship. It chronicles the evolution of American dance from 1986 onwards, highlighting a transition from formal experimentation to addressing social issues. Additionally, it reflects the growth of dance studies in academia, moving from historical analysis to cultural criticism, offering a comprehensive perspective on the art form's development and its socio-cultural implications.
Passed down from generation to generation, many of Derbyshire's most popular folk tales are gathered together here for the first time.
Within these pages are tales of scheming creatures and ferocious animals from across the British Isles, passed down through the generations.
Presents a study of Isadora Duncan's theory and performance - and what Duncan meant to her American audiences. This book elaborates the complexity of Duncan's practice as a dancer during her thirty-year career and situates that practice within the cultural contexts of late-nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America.
Passed down from generation to generation, many of Nottinghamshire's most popular folk tales are gathered here together for the first time.