Category - Performing Arts
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Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula (1909) is a collection of hulas and essays by Nathaniel B. Emerson. Translating prev...
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Contra Dance Calling: A Basic Text (Second Edition)
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Here is the first comprehensive entry-level book on contra dance calling, newly revised and updated for the Internet age. Every aspect of the cal...
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Breadth of Bodies: Discussing Disability in Dance
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Breadth of Bodies seeks to investigate and dismantle the language and stereotypes often used to describe professional dancers with disabilities. ...
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Hip Hop Dance: Meanings and Messages
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Tracing the African American dance from the Diaspora to the dance floor, this book covers a social history germane not only to the African Ameri...
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Dancers Among Us: A Celebration of Joy in the Everyday
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The mystery of the body in motion. The surprise of seeing what seems impossible. And the pure, joyful optimism of it all. Dancers Among Us presen...
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What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The first authoritative history of tap dancing, one of the great art forms—along with jazz and musical comedy—created in AmericaWhat the Eye Hear...
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Modern Bodies: Dance and American Modernism from Martha Graham to Alvin Ailey / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /In 1930, dancer and choreographer Martha Graham proclaimed the arrival of "dance as an art of and from America." Dancers such as Doris Humphrey, ...
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New York City Ballet: Choreography & Couture
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00Original price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00Current price $47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /Celebrating the art forms of ballet and fashion, this beautiful book explores the creative collaborations between New York City Ballet and the to...
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Ballroom Dancing
HardcoverOriginal price $43.99 - Original price $43.99Original price $43.99$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Now in its eleventh edition, this classic and comprehensive handbook has been revised to bring it up to date with changes on the dance floor and ...
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Electric Salome: Loie Fuller's Performance of Modernism
PaperbackOriginal price $37.00 - Original price $37.00Original price $37.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Loie Fuller was the most famous American in Europe throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Rising from a small-time vaudevi...
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Fifty Contemporary Choreographers
PaperbackOriginal price $36.95 - Original price $36.95Original price $36.95$51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /Fifty Contemporary Choreographers is a unique and authoritative guide to the lives and work of prominent living contemporary choreographers; this...
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Dance Pedagogy for a Diverse World: Culturally Relevant Teaching in Theory, Research and Practice
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Issues of race, class, gender and religion permeate the study of contemporary dance, resulting in cultural clashes in classrooms and studios. The...
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Egyptian Belly Dance in Transition: The Raqs Sharqi Revolution, 1890-1930
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Raqs sharqi, the Egyptian dance form also known as belly dance, has for generations captured imaginations around the globe. Yet its origins have ...
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Swing Dancing
HardcoverOriginal price $43.00 - Original price $43.00Original price $43.00$58.99$58.99 - $58.99Current price $58.99| /Telling a riveting true story of the emergence and development of an American icon, this book traces swing dancing from its origins to its status...
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Honest Bodies: Revolutionary Modernism in the Dances of Anna Sokolow
PaperbackOriginal price $47.99 - Original price $47.99Original price $47.99$61.99$61.99 - $61.99Current price $61.99| /Honest Bodies: Revolutionary Modernism in the Dances of Anna Sokolow illustrates the ways in which Sokolow's choreography circulated American mod...
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The Intimate Act Of Choreography
PaperbackOriginal price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /A comprehensive book that covers all aspects of choreography from the most fundamental techniques to highly sophisticated artistic concerns. The...
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Critique Is Creative: The Critical Response Process(r) in Theory and Action
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /A thorough introduction and lively exploration of a widely recognized method for giving and getting useful feedbackDevised by choreographer Liz Ler...
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Ida Rubinstein: Revolutionary Dancer, Actress, and Impresario
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The critical biography of a dynamic and under-represented figure who produced and starred in some of the most innovative works of her day.Product D...
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Intimacy in Emptiness: An Evolution of Embodied Consciousness
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A profound inside experience of the transformative potential of the Discipline of Authentic Movement - Offers insights from the author's 50-year st...
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We Are the Mutants: The Battle for Hollywood from Rosemary's Baby to Lethal Weapon
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /An offbeat odyssey through the most daring and disruptive phase of American cinema since the advent of sound -- during the most transformative and ...
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The Choreography of Everyday Life
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A renowned choreographer explores the dance of everyday life and reveals that art-making is as natural as walking down the street In this sparklin...
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Dynamic Alignment Through Imagery
PaperbackOriginal price $54.95 - Original price $54.95Original price $54.95$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /Eric Franklin's classic reference is back in a new full-color edition, complete with new material and exercises for instructors to use with their d...
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The Oxford Handbook of Hip Hop Dance Studies
HardcoverOriginal price $150.00 - Original price $150.00Original price $150.00$172.99$172.99 - $172.99Current price $172.99| /Engaging with a broad range of research and performance genres, The Oxford Handbook of Hip Hop Dance Studies offers the most comprehensive research...
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Research Methods in the Dance Sciences
HardcoverOriginal price $90.00 - Original price $90.00Original price $90.00$112.99$112.99 - $112.99Current price $112.99| /A comprehensive guide to conducting empirical research in dance ResearchMethods in the Dance Sciences introducesconcepts and practices that suppo...
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