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Hardback. This exploration of the various styles of 18th-century dance examines the four traditional styles of theatrical dance, regional preferences for given styles and the breakdown of this system of styles. Num Pages: 392 pages, 45 line art drawings, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: 3JF; ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810846982
ISBN
9780810846982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.13

Hardback. History is fiction and personal identity nothing more than historical illusion. This title brings together the journal and the memoirs of Antin and Antinova accompanied by a selection of photographs from the performances of the artists. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; ASDL; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 250 x 24. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425382
ISBN
9783777425382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Hardcover. Meant for dancers of all levels, this colour ballet reference book covers the technique, artistry, training, performance and enjoyment of ballet. With photographs of ballet greats Maria Riccetto and Benjamin Millepied it includes: practical advice for getting started; and technique secrets from stars of American Ballet Theatre. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 4-C inserts; 150 illustrations; 2c t-o; ribbon marker. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 194 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743264075
ISBN
9780743264075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. A fascinating exploration of an ancient system of beliefs and its links to the evolution of dance. Num Pages: 448 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; HBTB; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393348507
ISBN
9780393348507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.48

Hardcover. A fascinating exploration of an ancient system of beliefs and its links to the evolution of dance. Num Pages: 448 pages, 150 illustrations and 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393065367
ISBN
9780393065367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Unveils the radical roots of modern dance and recalls the excitement and energy of New York City in the 1930s. This book explores the relationship between the modern dance movement and leftist political activism in this period. Num Pages: 264 pages, 58 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; ASD; HBTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319481
ISBN
9780822319481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Provides dancers and dance teachers with an understanding of how they can use imagery to improve their dancing and artistic expression in class and in performance. This book features 300 illustrations that cover the major topics, showing exercises to use in technique, artistic expression and performance. Num Pages: 392 pages, 245 black & white illustrations, 56 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 273 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736067881
ISBN
9780736067881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.91

Vernon and Irene Castle popularized ragtime dancing in the years just before World War I and made dancing a respectable pastime in America. The whisper-thin, elegant Castles were trendsetters in many ways. This work tells the story of a couple who reinvented dance and its place in twentieth-century culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 64 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ASDT; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 649.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124599
ISBN
9780813124599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.74

Paperback. A study of the nineteenth century response in the intersections of dance, literature and medicine, to the connections between illness, madness, poetry and performance with a view to illuminating French literature and culture in the nineteenth century, dance history and feminist performance theory and modern medicine. In the WRITING SCIENCE series. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 half-tones. BIC Classification: ASD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804735247
ISBN
9780804735247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. A rich portrait of the National Ballet of Senegal's work and of the urban dance world of Dakar Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1HFD; ASD; GTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252072680
ISBN
9780252072680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.33

Paperback. The autobiography of a legendary swing dancer Num Pages: 312 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: ASDT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135646
ISBN
9781592135646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.18

paperback. Here, Mark Franko explores the complex relationship between dance, work and labour in the 1930s. The contributions of many important personalities of American theatrical, visual and literary culture are included in the study. Num Pages: 272 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; ASD; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494. Very good clean copy. Old price sticker on front cover, otherwise as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0031558
ISBN
9780819565532
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.49

Hardcover. Texas shows its best moves in dance halls that dot its landscape. Wherever they've found fiddlers and dance floors, Texans have been tickled into motion. And for a century and a half, they've been kicking up dust in dance halls across the state. This title celebrates how these halls bring people together and foster joy. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 212 pages, 132 duotone photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ASD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726031
ISBN
9780896726031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.22

Paperback. Traces Arsenio Rodriguez's early career in Cuba, his influence on Cuban and Latin popular music in the 1940s, his struggle for recognition at the height of mambo-mania in the 1950s, and his importance to Puerto Rican and Cuban communities in New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Series: Studies in Latin American and Caribbean Music Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, 5 tables, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; ASD; AVGE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133864
ISBN
9781592133864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Provides an introduction to dance and body movement techniques. This book offers an overview of the history of dance and contains a discussion of basic body movement, improvisation, and choreography. It features a series of photographed exercises which enables the dancer to execute each movement properly and to learn to use the body effectively. Num Pages: 115 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Princeton Book Company
Edition
Third Edition, Third edition
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916622763
ISBN
9780916622763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ASD; MFC; MMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton Book Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871273888
ISBN
9780871273888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.91

Paperback. Part of the Human Kinetics' Interactive Dance series, this book offers an introduction to the study of ballet as a performing art. It features more than 80 photographs and concise descriptions covering basic foot and arm positions, barre exercises and centre combinations. It also introduces students to the structure of a ballet class. Num Pages: 176 pages, 90 colour illustrations, 1 black & white halftones, 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 252 x 9. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pap/Psc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450402491
ISBN
9781450402491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.71

Hardcover. Opens up a world of opportunities for secondary school students who possess little or no dance experience. This title intends to help students understand the fundamentals of creating, performing, analysing, understanding, responding to, connecting with and evaluating dance in its various genres. Num Pages: 312 pages, 106 colour illustrations, 33 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 288 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450468862
ISBN
9781450468862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.09

hardcover. Translator(s): Skeaping, M. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
David Leonard United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903102995
ISBN
9780903102995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.08

Paperback. Prominent components of Louis XIV's propaganda, the arts of spectacle also became sources of a potent resistance to the monarchy in late seventeenth-century France. The author tells the story of how the festive arts deployed an intricate network of subversive satire to undermine the rhetoric of sovereign authority. Num Pages: 324 pages, 8 colour plates, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings, 3 tables, 16 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; ASDL; AVGC3; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226211558
ISBN
9780226211558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 450 pages, col. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; ASDX; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 36. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583941836
ISBN
9781583941836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.97

Paperback. London during Blitz was a time of hardship, heroism and hope. For the author - a budding ballerina - it was also a time of great change as she was evacuated from war-torn London to a crumbling mansion, where dance classes took place in faded ballroom. This book shows what life was really during hard years of Blitz and brings to life a lost world. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, ports., photos. BIC Classification: APB; ASD; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555773
ISBN
9780099555773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Loie Fuller was one of the leading and influential figures of the twentieth century art scene. Her persona, choreographies and technical innovations have exerted a strong influence on the conceptual theories and achievements of choreographers, producers, and others. This book tells her story. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 202 x 13. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857220291
ISBN
9788857220291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; ASDX; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888395207
ISBN
9780888395207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.57

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