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Title

Dance reconstructed : conference proceedings : a conference on modern dance art, past, present, future, October 16 and 17, 1992, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey / [edited by Barbara Palfy with Claudia Gitelman and Patricia Mayer].

Author

Dance Reconstructed (1992 : New Brunswick, N.J.)

Publication

New Brunswick, N.J. : published and distributed by Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, c1993.

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Additional Authors

• Palfy, Barbara.
• Gitelman, Claudia.
• Mayer, Patricia.
• Mason Gross School of the Arts (Rutgers University)
• Society of Dance History Scholars (U.S.)
• Rutgers University. Dept. of Dance.

Description

293 p.; 28 cm.

Subjects

• Dance > Congresses > New Jersey > New Brunswick > 1992
• Modern dance > Congresses
• Choreography > Congresses

Note

• Sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey University Concert Series and the Department of Dance, Mason Gross School of the Arts, and the Society of Dance History Scholars.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• Welcome / Dr. Marilyn Somville -- Keynote / Sali Ann Kriegsman -- Perspectives in reconstruction / [Panel], Roger Copeland, moderator -- Documenting and retrieving Nijinska's Les Noces for Taiwan's National Institute of the Arts / Tom Brown -- Preserving the solo and duet from Hanya Holm's Homage to Mahler / Betsy Fisher -- Problems in the process of setting down the notation score for Hanya Holm's RATATAT! / Don Redlich and Ilene Fox -- Assessing history through the dancing body / Alice Bloch -- Spanish seductress or sublime stylist: authenticity or exoticism in Fanny Elssler's La Cachucha / Lisa C. Arkin -- Fanny Elssler's Cachucha and women's lives: domesticity and sexuality in 1830's France / Joellen A. Meglin and Nancy Sedgwick -- Dance preservation and the oral history paradigm / Stuart Hodes -- The real thing: authenticity and the dance at the approach of the millenium / Shelley C. Berg -- Reasserting dance in the public sphere: toward a critical view of reconstruction / Randy Martin -- Choreographing Orpheus: Hellerau 1913 and Warwick 1991 / Selma Landen Odom.
• (cont.) Reconstructing European modern dance: Bodenwieser, Chladek, Leeder, Kreutzberg, Hoyer / Marianne Forster -- Dancers roundtable / Claudia Gitelman, moderator -- Strategies for documentation and retrieval: panel / Bonnie Bird, moderator -- The musical key to dance reconstruction / Stephanie Jordan -- Reanimations of Duncan masterworks: a four-year project 1976-1980 / Kay Bardsley -- Isadora Duncan's legacy: influences and development in the United States and Russia / Maria Villazana-Ruiz -- Recreation and revival: Eleanor King's She: the mother's create / Andrea Mantell-Seidel -- The long afternoon of a faun: reconstruction and the discourses of desire / Ann Cooper Albright -- Performance practice and Humphrey reconstruction / Ann Dils -- The dance offstage: voices from the federal dance project / Ellen Graff -- The Negro spirituals: Memphis 1992 / Holly Lau -- Flickers: a fifty-year-old flicker of the Weidman tradition / A. William Smith -- Reflections on the re-creation and the interpretation of the dances of Duncan, Wigman, and King / Annabelle Gamson -- Open assembly -- Biographies and program.

Call Number

*MGRL 93-8670

ISBN

0881110507

OCLC

• 30702506
• NYPY936041259-B

Author

Dance Reconstructed (1992 : New Brunswick, N.J.)

Title

Dance reconstructed : conference proceedings : a conference on modern dance art, past, present, future, October 16 and 17, 1992, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey / [edited by Barbara Palfy with Claudia Gitelman and Patricia Mayer].

Imprint

New Brunswick, N.J. : published and distributed by Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, c1993.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Subject

Dance -- Congresses -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick -- 1992.

Added Author

Palfy, Barbara.

Gitelman, Claudia.

Mayer, Patricia.

Mason Gross School of the Arts (Rutgers University)

Society of Dance History Scholars (U.S.)

Rutgers University. Dept. of Dance.

Research Call Number

*MGRL 93-8670