BURT, RAMSAY.

The Male Dancer. Bodies, Spectacle, Sexualities.

London: Routledge,1995. 041508900X. 1st ed. "In this challenging and lively book, Ramsay Burt examines the representation of masculinity in twentieth-century dance. Taking issue with formalist and modernist accounts of dance, which dismiss gender and sexuality as irrelevant, he argues that prejudices against male dancers are rooted in our ideas about the male body and male behaviour." Pp.10/224, 11 b/w plates, owners name to fep. Pbk, minor crease to spine. VG.

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Book number: 30127

Catalogue: Theatre: : Dance

Keywords: Ramsay Burt Male Dancer Bodies Spectacle Sexualities Masculinity Dancing Ballet Nijinsky Graham Bausch Gender 28385 Theatre: : Dance

FOSTER, SUSAN LEIGH. (EDITOR).

Corporealities. Dancing, Knowledge, Culture and Power.

London: Rutledge, 1996. 0415121396. 1st ed. "This forward-looking collection of essays breaks new ground in exploring the relationship between moving bodies and cultural meanings." (Joseph Roach. Tulane University). Pp.18263, 11 figure illustrations, owners details to fep. Pbk. VG.

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Book number: 30185

Catalogue: Theatre: : Dance

Keywords: Foster Corporealities Dancing Knowledge Culture Power Essays Ballet Movement Franko Hammergren Chalfa Ruyter Phelan Gilpin Ness Tomko Martin Savigliano 28418 Theatre: : Dance

MOORE, ALEX.

Ballroom Dancing.

London: A & C Black, 1987. 8th ed. With 100 diagrams and photographs of the Quickstep, Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, etc. Pp. 11/324, portrait frontis. Laminated boards with creasing to front laminated board. G+.

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Book number: 19696

Catalogue: Theatre: : Dance

Keywords: Moore Ballroom Dancing Diagrams Photographs A15146 Theatre: : Dance

SIEGEL, MARCIA B.

The Tail of the Dragon: New Dance, 1976 - 1982.

London: Duke, 1991. 0822311666. 1st ed. "In Tail of the Dragon, Marcia B. Siegel and Nathaniel Tileston track the evolution of new dance in New York during the rich and crucial transitional period from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s." Pp.204, 38 b/w photographs by Nathaniel Tileston. Pbk. VG.

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Book number: 30145

Catalogue: Theatre: : Dance

Keywords: Dragon Dance New York Siegel Tileston 28357 Theatre: : Dance

UMNON, YEVGENY (PHOTOGRAPHS).

Moiseyev's Dance Company.

Moscow: Progress, 1966. "This book will help you to recapture the delight of watching a Moiseyev show. The dancers and dances are described in a few pages of text and 173 photographs.." 23cms x 23cms. Pp.36 + unpaginated b/w and colour illustrations. Softback with printed glassine jacket that has tear to rear. VG.

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Book number: 21313

Catalogue: Theatre: : Dance

Keywords: Umnon Moiseyevs Dance Company Photographs Theatre A16741 Theatre: : Dance