Dance words / compiled by Valerie Preston-Dunlop.

Author/creator Preston-Dunlop, Valerie
Format Book
Publication InfoChur, Switzerland ; [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Harwood Academic Publishers, ©1995.
Descriptionxx, 718 pages ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesChoreography and dance studies ; v. 8
Choreography and dance studies ; v. 8. ^A682550
Contents The dance domain -- Dance people -- The performer -- The performer and the movement -- Technique -- Costume -- Movement and the moving body -- Dynamics and timing of movement -- Space-in-the-body and the dancer in space -- Notation -- Choreographic form -- Some ensemble, group, duo and solo dance concerns -- Choreographic processes -- The dance sound -- The sound and the movement -- The dance space -- Repertory, revival, and tradition -- The nexus and the emergence of style -- Communication -- Dance research.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 617-640) and indexes.
ISBN3718656019
ISBN3718656051 (pbk.)