Dance category: 839 books

Cover of Beyond Words: Instructor's Manual
by Carol-Lynne Moore, Kaoru Yamamoto
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

This guidebook is designed to facilitate the use of "Beyond Words" materials. By drawing on their own teaching experiences, the authors offer suggestions for attaining teaching/learning goals, and for overcoming difficulties in using the movement observation and analysis programme. Many...
Cover of Top Police Departments in the World: Top 100
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Top Police Departments in the World: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating...
Cover of The Greatest Pianists of All Time: Top 100
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2013

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through The Greatest Pianists of All Time: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating...
Cover of The Actor and His Body
by Litz Pisk
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017

'Once you start working with someone like Litz you don't ever want to stop if you can help it' - Vanessa Redgrave Litz Pisk was widely regarded as the most influential teacher of modern theatre movement of the 20th Century. She innovated and advocated a physical training that sought to combine...
Cover of Diálogo/Dança
by Marcia Tiburi, Thereza Rocha
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 13, 2017

A dança é a arte do corpo em movimento. E está presente nas mais diversas tradições culturais, seja em suas festividades e comemorações religiosas, seja em sua própria produção artística. No cenário acadêmico e educativo do Brasil, a dança tem sido valorizada com a criação de cursos...
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New Territories

Theatre, Drama, and Performance in Post-apartheid South Africa

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Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015

South African theatre, drama, and performance is a vibrant and rapidly developing area of contemporary theatre studies. In this critical anthology of essays and interviews, some of the world’s most respected scholars and practitioners writing and working in the area of South African theatre today...
Cover of An Aspiring Ballerina's Guide to: Stories From The Ballet
by Gemma Pearce
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014

Step in to a world of medieval knights, mischievous fairies and beautiful bayaderes within this book of tales from eleven of the worlds most favored ballets. The timeless themes of these classic ballets resonate so strongly with audiences that they are still performed to this day.These enduring...
Cover of The Creation of iGiselle

The Creation of iGiselle

Classical Ballet Meets Contemporary Video Games

by Vadim Bulitko, Wayne DeFehr, Christina Gier
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019

The unusual marriage of Romantic ballet and artificial intelligence is an intriguing idea that led a team of interdisciplinary researchers to design iGiselle, a video game prototype. Scholars in the fields of literature, physical education, music, design, and computer science collaborated to revise...
Cover of Sexual and Gender Diversity in the Muslim World

Sexual and Gender Diversity in the Muslim World

History, Law and Vernacular Knowledge

by Vanja Hamzic
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015

Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity is forbidden in contemporary international human rights law, yet in many interpretations of Islamic law, this is seen to contradict the tenets of Islam. Vanja Hamzic here offers a path-breaking historical and anthropological analysis...
Cover of Das Ballettbuch
by O. F. Regner
Language: German
Release Date: December 15, 2015

Das 1954 erstmals erschienene ›Ballettbuch‹ von Otto Friedrich Regner gibt Auskunft über die Geschichte der Tanzkunst, verschiedene Stilrichtungen innerhalb und außerhalb Deutschlands, über große Tänzerinnen und Tänzer, Komponisten, Librettisten, Choreographen und bildende Künstler, die...
Cover of Shoko Nakamura & Wieslaw Dudek
by Jan Stanislaw Witkiewicz
Language: German
Release Date: August 24, 2015

Das Tänzerpaar Shoko Nakamura und Wieslaw Dudek gehört zur Spitze der internationalen Ballettszene. Es bedient sich einer traditionellen Bewegungssprache, die, präzise und hoch stilisiert, absolute Hingabe fordert. Die gebürtige Japanerin Shoko Nakamura kam nach Stationen am Stuttgarter Ballett...
Cover of Rudolf Nurejew

Rudolf Nurejew

Die Biographie

by Jan Stanislaw Witkiewicz
Language: German
Release Date: May 31, 2016

"Rudolf Nurejew" erzählt die Geschichte des berühmtesten Balletttänzers der Welt. Geboren 1938 in Sibirien, er absolvierte noch mit 17 Jahren die renommierte Staatliche Choreografie-Schule Leningrad (heute: Waganowa-Ballettschule). Während einer Tournee 1961 in Paris beantragte er Asyl...
Cover of Assolo (Sulle punte #1)
by Edy Tassi
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 28, 2018

Arianna Radburn vive a Londra e balla in una prestigiosa compagnia di danza, ma quando di notte varca la soglia dell'Icing on the Cake la sua vita cambia completamente, e Arianna si trasforma nella conturbante e bellissima Sweet Thunder, il cui corpo perfetto ammalia e seduce gli uomini di tutto il...
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Power in Practice

The Pragmatic Anthropology of Afro-Brazilian Capoeira

by Sergio González Varela
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

Considering the concept of power in capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian ritual art form, Varela describes ethnographically the importance that capoeira leaders (mestres) have in the social configuration of a style called Angola in Bahia, Brazil. He analyzes how individual power is essential for an understanding...
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