![]() The visionary choreographer and dancer Isadora Duncan (18771927) not only revolutionized dance in the twentieth century but blazed a path for other visionaries who would follow in her wake. LaMothe, author of Why We Dance: A Philosophy of Bodily Becoming and Nietzsche’s Dancers: Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, and the Revaluation of Christian Values. A remarkable account of a wildly artistic life, finally restored to its unexpurgated form, with a revealing new introduction by Joan Acocella. As entertaining as it is informative…a must read…valuable”- Journal of Dance Education “Students will discover that Duncan’s style is definitely not dated but classic, ageless, universal, and can be performed throughout one’s life… A must read!”- National Honor Society for Dance Arts “this is an interesting book, conceived and written in quite an innovative way…the book is easy to read and is highly enjoyable”- Dance, Movement & Spiritualities “In a seamless narrative, Seidel weaves accounts of Duncan’s life, philosophy, and art through relevant dance scholarship and Seidel’s own dance experiences to offer a heart-felt tribute to Duncan, an inspiring gift to fellow Duncan followers, and a compelling invitation to Duncan dancers of the future.”-Kimerer L. The visionary choreographer and dancer Isadora Duncan (18771927) not only revolutionized dance in the twentieth century but blazed a path for other visionaries who. of the twenties and thirties, such as Henry Luce and Isadora Duncan, and. A remarkable account of a wildly artistic life, finally restored to its unexpurgated form, with a revealing new introduction by Joan Acocella. Documenting Duncans own life as a dancer and as a woman, from her enchantment with classical music and poetry as a child in San Francisco and her intense study. Janet Flanner on Isadora Duncan His eyes had changed.The. Mountains of My Life The Life of Samuel Johnson Life Stories Plutarch Narrative. “fills a critical gap in the extent scholarship on early twentieth-century dance artist Isadora Duncan…rich imagery”- Dance Research Journal “is an engaging and enlightening exploration of Duncan Dance and Isadora Duncan’s evolving legacy. Her spirit is green as a bay-tree, but her flesh is worn, perhaps by the weight of her laurels.
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