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Dance

Hardback. Examines the conceptualization and staging of race through the performance, sometimes coerced, of black dance from the slave ship to the minstrel stage. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1K; ASD; GTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038259
ISBN
9780252038259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.81

Paperback. Offers an analysis of the development of the jook, an underground cultural institution created by the black working class with other dance arenas in African-American culture. Presenting the effects of African slaves' middle passage experience on their traditional dances, this work traces the unique dance culture that developed in the rural South. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877229568
ISBN
9780877229568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.80

Paperback. Prapto's Amerta Movement has inspired thousands of people. But what is Amerta Movement? And what is it about Prapto's work that so touches therapists, artists, musicians, dancers, teachers, performers and laypeople? 30 movement practitioners from around the world (who all trained with him) describe the impact of Prapto's Amerta Movement on them. Editor(s): Bloom, Katya; Galanter, Margit; Reeve, Sandra. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: ASD; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Triarchy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909470323
ISBN
9781909470323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.06

Hardcover. A stunning celebration of movement and dance in hundreds of breathtaking photographs of more than 60 dancers from American Ballet Theater, New York City Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Martha Graham Dance Company, Boston Ballet, Royal Danish Ballet, the Royal Ballet, and many more. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200 full colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 327 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2342.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316318587
ISBN
9780316318587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.36
€ 45.25

Hardback. This is three books in one: an impressionistic account (based on the aestheticism of Walter Pater) of the dancer's homoerotic career, a deconstructive analysis of his gay male reception (drawn from the semiotics of Roland Barthes), and an exploration of the limitations of that analysis. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 half-tones. BIC Classification: ASDL; BG; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804729499
ISBN
9780804729499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.81

Hardback. This book provides philosophical grounds for an emerging area of scholarship: the study of religion and dance. In the first part, LaMothe investigates why scholars in religious studies have tended to overlook dance, or rhythmic bodily movement, in favor of textual expressions of religious life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ASD; HRAB; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 24. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224036
ISBN
9780823224036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.41

Paperback. Presents the story of how a man born into poverty in London's East End went on to find stardom late in life when he was chosen to be head judge on BBC1's "Strictly Come Dancing". This title tells about his East End roots, his experiences on "Strictly Come Dancing", and also on the number 1 US show "Dancing with Stars". Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APT; ASDR; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091928032
ISBN
9780091928032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.12

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Moyer Bell Ltd ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559211093
ISBN
9781559211093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Written by the author who was raised in a desperately poor village during the height of China's Cultural Revolution, this book tells the story of how he came to be Mao's last dancer. Num Pages: 448 pages, Black and white inset. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; ASD; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141040226
ISBN
9780141040226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Hardcover. Karina, a professional dancer who fled wartime Germany, and dance historian Kant (U. of Pennsylvania) counter revisionist histories of dance in the Nazi era. In their first-hand accounts and analysis, they emphasize dancers' collaboration with the regime and the regime's infusion of its Aryan/anti-S Translator(s): Steinberg, Jonathan. Num Pages: 400 pages, 15 illustrations, bibliographies, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ASD; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571813008
ISBN
9781571813008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.10

Paperback. This is the paperback edition of a landmark book that confronts the reality of being a dancer and offers practical and much-needed advice for grappling with the challenges dancers face. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; VFJ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787964061
ISBN
9780787964061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.81

paperback. By examining master narratives of modern dance history, this book demonstrates the cultural agency of fresh Progressive-era dance practices. Series: Unnatural Acts: Theorizing the Performative. Num Pages: 304 pages, 21 b&w photos, 4 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; HBTB; JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213273
ISBN
9780253213273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Edition
Pap/Psc
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450411981
ISBN
9781450411981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 511 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1D; ASDX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
511
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891019
ISBN
9788772891019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.47
€ 53.69

Paperback. New edition of classic Christian testimony with a beautiful new cover and a revised foreword by Julie Sheldon bringing her story right up to date. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8pp b&w photos. BIC Classification: ASD; BGA; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340964200
ISBN
9780340964200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. The first major biography for thirty years tells the tragic story of ballet's great revolutionary, Vaslav Nijinsky. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: ASDL; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Profile Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846686191
ISBN
9781846686191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 13.93

Paperback. "Luigi's Jazz Warm Up: An Introduction to Jazz Style & Technique" is for the beginning or intermediate student of any age. Num Pages: 181 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton Book Company United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780871272027
ISBN
9780871272027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.89

Paperback. The most revealing and instructive book yet on what it means to be a dancer. Featuring advice from some of the best dancers and choreographers in the world, crossing the fields of ballet, contemporary, South Asian dance and hip hop, including Carlos Acosta, Matthew Bourne, Darcey Bussell and Tamara Rojo. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 250 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424623
ISBN
9781848424623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 13.77

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Princeton Book Company United States
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916622633
ISBN
9780916622633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.65

paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 30 black and white himages. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; ASDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300. Paperback, cover slightly scuffed, otherrwise in good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2233826
ISBN
9781623170554
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.99
€ 5.12

paperback. Tracing the evolution of modern dance movements in New York City, this survey focuses on the choreographers, such as Merce Cunningham, Twyla Tharp, Trisha Brown and David Gordon, who were propelled into rebellion against conventional modern dance by various counter-cultural dance troupes. Illustrator(s): Tileston, Nathaniel. Num Pages: 251 pages, 38 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822311669
ISBN
9780822311669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 351 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780822313465
ISBN
9780822313465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. The Reluctant Dancer. Series: BlackAmber Inspirations. 200 pages, ports. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ASDL; BGF. Dimension: 177 x 111 x 16. Weight: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413712
ISBN
9781906413712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.87

Hardback. Marie Duffy is the undisputed queen of Irish dancing: she has trained more world champions than any other teacher, and has been Michael Flatley's right-hand woman for twenty years. Get a behind-the-scenes view of the world of professional Irish dance, and heart Marie's own fascinating & inspiring life. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; ASDC; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847179265
ISBN
9781847179265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

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