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Author Girdwood, Megan.

Title Modernism and the Choreographic Imagination : Salome's Dance After 1890.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.

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Description 1 online resource (251 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Edinburgh Critical Studies in Modernism, Drama and Performance Ser.
Edinburgh Critical Studies in Modernism, Drama and Performance Ser.
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Summary An account of Salome's dance and its centrality within modernist performance.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-232) and index.
Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 1 'UNLOCATABLE BODIES': MODERNIST VEILED DANCERS FROM LOÏE FULLER TO MAUD ALLAN -- 2 'THAT INVISIBLE DANCE': SYMBOLISM, SALOMÉ AND OSCAR WILDE'S CHOREOGRAPHIC AESTHETICS -- 3 'HARMONIES OF LIGHT': CINÉ-DANCES AND WOMEN'S SILENT FILM -- 4 'HERODIAS' DAUGHTERS HAVE RETURNED AGAIN': W. B. YEATS AND THE IDEAL BODY -- EPILOGUE 'DANCED THROUGH ITS SEVEN PHASES': SAMUEL BECKETT AND THE LATE MODERNIST SALOME -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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Subject Salome (Biblical figure)
Salome (Biblical figure)
Modernism (Literature)
Modernism (Literature)
Dance in literature.
Dance in literature.
Christian art and symbolism in literature.
Christian art and symbolism in literature.
DRAMA / European / General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Girdwood, Megan Modernism and the Choreographic Imagination Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,c2021 9781474481625
ISBN 1474481647
9781474481649 (electronic book)
1474481620
9781474481625