Current, Richard Nelson,

Loie Fuller, goddess of light / Richard Nelson Current & Marcia Ewing Current. - xv, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-389) and index.

ILLUSTRATIONS.-- PREFACE.-- 1 From "Louie" to "Loie".-- 2 The Serpent and the Serpentine.-- 3 Extraordinary Success, Extraordinary Failure.-- 4 Why Can't I Be Salome?.-- 5 The Mistress of Fire.-- 6 A Theater of Her Own.-- 7 Sada, Isadora, Marie, the Curies, Rodin.-- 8 Wanderers in Glory.-- 9 La Loie and Her Muses.-- 10 Little Loie and Big Alma.-- 11 More Missions to America.-- 12 The Lily of Life.-- 13 Light and Shadow.-- 14 The Dying of the Light.-- EPILOGUE.-- APPENDIX.-- NOTES.-- BIBLIOGRAPHY.--INDEX

1555533094 9781555533090

96052659


Fuller, Loie, 1862-1928


Dancers--United States--Biography
Modern dance

GV1785.F8 / C87 1997

792.8028092