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Modern Dance
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 42.00Modern dance was a movement that began at the turn of the 20th century when American dancers Loie Fuller, Isadora Duncan, and Ruth St. Denis broke from formal dance traditions with their own personal vision of movement. Soon, their visions evolved through Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, and Charles Weidman, who would all go on to teach their methods... more...
Ballroom Dancing
A&C Black 2002; US$ 22.10A guide to ballroom dancing. It includes all the main ballroom dances, along with versions of most dances approved for championships. There are diagrams showing every step from both the male and female perspective. This tenth edition is revised and updated. more...
Diaghilev
Profile 2010; US$ 23.98Diaghilev (1872-1929) is a character on the scale of myth. Growing up in a minor noble family in remote Perm, as a very young man he became an influential art historian and publisher in St Petersburg. Moving soon onto a bigger stage, he became a central figure in the artistic worlds of Paris, London, Rome, Berlin and Madrid during the golden age of... more...
Le Groupe Nouvelle Aire en mémoires, 1968-1982
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 1999; US$ 36.75Ce livre relate les mémoires du Groupe Nouvelle Aire, compagnie montréalaise de danse contemporaine des années 1970 qui a généré une modification radicale du paysage culturel dans lequel la nouvelle danse québécoise s'est épanouie. Retraçant chronologiquement les créations du Groupe en s'attachant... more...
Tango sans frontières
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 2010; US$ 15.00Poursuivant le travail accompli dans Tango, corps à corps culturel (2009), lauteure met à contribution les expertises de chercheurs de domaines aussi variés que lhistoire, la psychiatrie et la littérature. Ensemble, ils more...
Disco Dance
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 35.00Americans apparently had a love-hate relationship with disco. After the 1977 blockbuster movie Saturday Night Fever, an estimated 15,000 new discotheques opened across the United States. But in July of 1979, a Chicago baseball stadium was filled beyond capacity, drawn by an ill-conceived radio station promotion inviting listeners to publicly express... more...
Essential Guide to Dance
Hodder Education 2008; US$ 41.58A thoroughly up-to-date and full-colour third edition of this popular text written for the new AS/A2 specifications and relevant Applied A-levels, BTEC and other vocational Dance qualifications. more...
Ballroom Dancing
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 31.95Now in its tenth edition, this classic and comprehensive handbook has been revised to bring it up to date in keeping with changes on the dance floor and in the rules of dance competitions. The Quickstep, Waltz, Foxtrot, and Tango are all illustrated and described in great detail. more...
Something for Everyone?
Amsterdam University Press 2011; US$ 40.00The urban population is becoming increasingly diverse and growing (ethnic) diversity is having a singular effect on nightlife in Dutch cities. By studying the motivation behind and nightlife choices of the young people who participate in ethno-party scenes, Boogaarts-de Bruin investigates how the changing urban population affects the supply side of... more...
Passion to Dance
Dundurn 2011; US$ 19.99The National Ballet of Canada has emerged as one of North America's foremost dance troupes. This is its story -- the people who dreamt the company into existence, the determination needed to keep it afloat, its passion for dance. The company at 60 is engaged in creating challenging new work, yet committed to maintaining the classics of the past. more...









