Copeland, Roger,

Merce Cunningham : the modernizing of modern dance / Merce Cunningham : The modernising of modern dance Roger Copeland. - xii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

From Graham to Cunningham: An Unsentimental Education -- Portrait of the Artist as a Jung Man -- Beyond the Ethos of Abstract Expressionism -- The Limitations of Instinct -- Contemporary Classicism: Rediscovering Ballet -- Primitive Mysteries -- The Sound Of Perceptual Freedom -- Cunningham, Cage, and Collage -- Dancing for the Digital Age -- Rethinking the Thinking Body: The Gaze of Upright Posture -- Modernism, Postmodernism, and Cunningham -- Fatal Abstraction: Merce Cunningham in the age of Identity Politics -- Dancing in the Aftermath of 9/11. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

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Cunningham, Merce


Choreographers--United States
Dancers--United States
Choreography--United States
Modern dance--United States

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