Reading Dancing: Bodies and Subjects in Contemporary American Dance

by Susan Leigh Foster

Suggests a new theory of dance, describes four models for representation in dance, and discusses the work of modern choreographers, including Balanchine, Graham, and Tharp

Genres: Art, Nonfiction

224 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1986

Reviews

[Rebecca · Rating 5 out of 5]

Yes! Read Susan's book. A lot of ideas that I had been introduced to (by her) before but also a lot of new clarity on one system for breaking down and understanding dances.