Lancos, Jonette,

Reclaiming Charles Weidman (1901-1975) : an American dancer's life and legacy / Reclaiming Charles Weidman (nineteen hundred and one-nineteen seventy five Reclaiming Charles Weidman (1901 to 1975 American dancer's life and legacy Jonette Lancos ; with a foreword by Sondra Horton Fraleigh. - vii, 554 pages, 41 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-527) and index.

A vocation -- Early years (1850-1930) -- The global influence (1890-1930) -- Dancing with Denishawn (1920-1928) -- Dancing with Martha Graham (1920-1930) -- The Humphrey-Weidman Alliance (1928-1938) -- Democracy and patriotism (1930-1940) -- Shaping a movement style and technique -- A new decade (1938-1948) -- Living his own dreams (1930-1960) -- Expression of two arts (1968-1970) -- Coming full circle (1970-1975) -- Legacy and witnesses.

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Weidman, Charles.


Dancers--United States--Biography
Dance teachers--United States--Biography

GV1785.W42 / L33 2007

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