The Language of Dance

Mary Wigman was one of the most celebrated dancer/choreographers of the modern era, and was an iconic figure in Weimar German culture. She was known for her incorporation of non-Western instrumentation and dance, as well as for pioneering work in dance therapy. In addition to documenting important c...

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Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Wesleyan University Press 1974
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Summary:Mary Wigman was one of the most celebrated dancer/choreographers of the modern era, and was an iconic figure in Weimar German culture. She was known for her incorporation of non-Western instrumentation and dance, as well as for pioneering work in dance therapy. In addition to documenting important cultural history, this autobiography demonstrates Wigman's personal passion and her role in shaping the art form.
ISBN:book.77791
9780819577993
Access:Open Access