Dance - History & Criticism
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Feel the Floor: Restoring the Life and Legacy of Jazz Choreographer Buddy Bradley
$36.00 Add to cartA stunning resurrection of the visionary choreographer Buddy Bradley whose contributions to rhythm tap and jazz dance in the 1920s and ’30s indelibly transformed the way we move to music
In Feel the F- Author: Footer, Maureen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0807045241
- Language: English
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Nonstop Bodies: How Dance Shaped New York City
$30.00 Add to cartA sweeping cultural history of the dancing that defined New York City
Throughout the twentieth century, in theaters, ballrooms, and nightclubs, dancers blazed trails of resistance and revolution. From
- Author: McDougall, Rennie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1419771124
- Language: English
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Wild Grace: The Untamed Women of Modern Dance
$34.95 Add to cart“Opening a door into the rich world of modern dance.” Kirkus starred review ⭐
“Captivating.” Publishers Weekly starred review ⭐
“Refreshing.” New Statesman
“Compelling.” Harper’s Bazaar
“Pas- Author: Veale, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0571368565
- Language: English
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Dance History(s): Imagination as a Form of Study
$50.00 Add to cartA multivoiced dance history book, authored by twelve diverse choreographers
In an effort to deepen our understanding of what dance is and how it has functioned throughout human history, this prismatic
- Author: Defrantz, Thomas F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0819500909
- Language: English
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Diaghilev’s Empire
$20.00 Add to cartA Best Book of the Year at The New Yorker and The Telegraph
“Amusing and assertive . . . [Christiansen’s] delight is infectious.” –Alexandra Jacobs, The New York Times Book Review Rupert Christiansen- Author: Christiansen, Rupert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250872537
- Language: English
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Why Dance Matters
$26.00 Read moreA passionate and moving tribute to the captivating power of dance, not just as an art form but as a language that transcends barriers
“[A] smart, bracing book of reflection, analysis, memoir and histo- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Aloff, Mindy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0300204523
- Language: English
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Critique Is Creative: The Critical Response Process(r) in Theory and Action
$26.95 Add to cartA thorough introduction and lively exploration of a widely recognized method for giving and getting useful feedback
Devised by choreographer Liz Lerman in 1990, Critical Response Process(R) (CRP) is an
- Author: Lerman, Liz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0819577189
- Language: English
