Description |
238 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Dance is like water -- From Seattle to New York -- Black Mountain. Birth of the company -- The class -- Solos -- The dances I -- Choreographic moments -- The dances II -- Energy and positions. Clarity of the dances -- Landscapes: 20th century dancing -- Westbeth -- Dance and power -- Stages. Audiences. Events -- At the Paris Opera: Un jour ou deux -- From notation to video -- Locale. Chronological list of Merce Cunningham's choreographies -- Films and videos -- List of dancers -- A brief summary of Merce Cunningham's career |
Analysis |
Modern dance |
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United States |
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United States Modern dance Cunningham, Merce |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Updated English version of: Merce Cunningham, le danseur et la danse |
Bibliography |
Filmography: pages 217-222 |
Subject |
Cunningham, Merce., 1919-
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Cunningham, Merce.
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Dancers -- United States -- Biography.
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Modern dance.
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Author |
Lesschaeve, Jacqueline.
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LC no. |
83025721 |
ISBN |
0714528099 |
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