Anna Halprin : Experience as Dance.

Anna Halprin pioneered what became known as ''postmodern dance, '' creating work that was key to unlocking the door to experimentation in theater, music, Happenings, and performance art. This first comprehensive biography examines Halprin's fascinating life in the context of...

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Main Author: Ross, Janice
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003
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505 0 |a CONTENTS; FOREWORD BY RICHARD SCHECHNER; PREFACE; 1. Why She Danced; 2. The Secret Garden of American Dance; 3. The Bauhaus and the Settlement House; 4. Western Spaces; 5. Instantaneous Experience, Lucy, and Beat Culture; 6. Urban Rituals; 7. From Spectator to Participant; 8. Ceremony of Memory; 9. Illness as Performance; 10. Choreographing Disappearance; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; CHRONOLOGY OF PEFORMANCES, VIDEOS, AND FILMS; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. 
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