Gendering bodies/performing art : dance and literature in early-twentieth-century culture / Amy Koritz.

  • Koritz, Amy, 1955-
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[1995], ©1995
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [1995], ©1995.

Physical description

x, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

Moving violations : dance in the London music hall -- The dancer and woman's place : Maud Allan and Isadora Duncan -- The symbolist dancer : the performance aesthetics of Isadora Duncan, Arthur Symons, and Edward Gordon Craig -- Oscar Wilde's Salomé : rewriting the fatal woman -- Dance and gender in Yeats's early plays for dancers -- The aesthetics of control : G.B. Shaw and the performer -- Usurping high culture : the Russian Ballet, I -- Disappearing acts : ideology and the performer in T.S. Eliot's early criticism -- Massine and modernism : the Russian Ballet, II.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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