The Borzoi Book of Modern Dance (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258925390)

The Borzoi Book of Modern Dance is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of modern dance, written by Margaret Lloyd. The book includes detailed descriptions of the major figures and movements in modern dance, from Isadora Duncan and Martha Graham to Merce Cunningham and Twyla Tharp. Lloyd also traces the evolution of modern dance from its roots in European expressionism and American folk dance to its current forms, which incorporate elements of ballet, jazz, and hip-hop. The book is filled with photographs and illustrations that showcase the beauty and diversity of modern dance, and it includes interviews with many of the leading choreographers and dancers of the past century. Whether you are a dance enthusiast or simply interested in the history of the arts, The Borzoi Book of Modern Dance is an essential read.This is a new release of the original 1949 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Margaret Lloyd
ISBN-10: 1258925397
ISBN-13: 9781258925390
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 440
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.87lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.00d