Martha Hill and the making of American dance / Janet Mansfield Soares

Author: Soares, Janet Mansfield
Published: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2009]
Copyright Date: ©2009
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 400 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits

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Contents

Cover; Halftitle; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Bible Belt to Academe; New Dance; Private Lives and Common Goals; The Late Thirties; The Forties; Dance within the Conservatory; Between Two Worlds; The Sixties; A place for Dance; Epilogue; Appendix; Abbreviations; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Backmatter.

Summary

A lively and intimate portrait of an unsung heroine in American dance.

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ISBN

0819568996 (cloth)
9780819568991 (cloth)
9780819569745 (electronic bk.)
0819569747 (electronic bk.)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-375) and index.

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