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Bessie Schönberg : pioneer dance educator and choreographic mentor / Cynthia Nazzaro Noble.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in dance ; v. 5.Publisher: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: x, 175 pages, 21 pages of plates : 21 illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0773460527
  • 9780773460522
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.2092 22
LOC classification:
  • GV1785.S3825 N63 2005
Contents:
Foreword / Norton Owen -- Ch. 1. Biography of a dance educator -- Family background -- Arts education in Dresden -- Education in Dresden and emigration to the United States -- Dance education in the United States : Margaret H'Doubler and Martha Hill -- New York City and dance with Martha Graham -- Dance at the neighborhood playhouse -- Early years in New York and marriage -- Dance education : a shift in focus -- The summer school of dance at Bennington College -- Subsequent teaching engagements -- Arrival at Sarah Lawrence College -- Summertime teaching -- Advocacy and professional counsel -- Post retirement teaching and professional involvement -- Ch. 2. A vision for dance in education : the Sarah Lawrence College dance program -- Pt. I. Sarah Lawrence College -- Pt. II. Reforms, innovations, and rationales -- Ch. 3. An approach to dance and choreographic education -- Three research contexts : Sarah Lawrence College, Jacob's Pillow, dance theater workshop -- Pt. I. Origination of an approach to teaching choreography at Sarah Lawrence College -- Pt. II. Jacob's Pillow choreography workshops 1990-1995 -- Pt. III. Dance theater workshop choreography workshops : constructive criticism and group discussion -- Pt. IV. Additional observations of her teaching style.
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Revision of the author's thesis (Ed. D.)--Temple University, 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-170) and index.

Foreword / Norton Owen -- Ch. 1. Biography of a dance educator -- Family background -- Arts education in Dresden -- Education in Dresden and emigration to the United States -- Dance education in the United States : Margaret H'Doubler and Martha Hill -- New York City and dance with Martha Graham -- Dance at the neighborhood playhouse -- Early years in New York and marriage -- Dance education : a shift in focus -- The summer school of dance at Bennington College -- Subsequent teaching engagements -- Arrival at Sarah Lawrence College -- Summertime teaching -- Advocacy and professional counsel -- Post retirement teaching and professional involvement -- Ch. 2. A vision for dance in education : the Sarah Lawrence College dance program -- Pt. I. Sarah Lawrence College -- Pt. II. Reforms, innovations, and rationales -- Ch. 3. An approach to dance and choreographic education -- Three research contexts : Sarah Lawrence College, Jacob's Pillow, dance theater workshop -- Pt. I. Origination of an approach to teaching choreography at Sarah Lawrence College -- Pt. II. Jacob's Pillow choreography workshops 1990-1995 -- Pt. III. Dance theater workshop choreography workshops : constructive criticism and group discussion -- Pt. IV. Additional observations of her teaching style.

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