| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Russell Meriwether Hughes: the early years: 1899-1920s -- Early professional work and touring : 1920s -- Life in Italy and beyond 1929-1936 -- Australia and Asia 1936-1937 -- Here and there in a world of turmoil 1937-1939 -- A reinvented life in the United States as teacher, innovator, and woman 1939-1956 -- Performance and choreography in New York and beyond: 1940-1956 and Jacob's pillow 1940's-1970's -- New York; Cape Cod; San Antonio: new transitions: 1956-1988 -- La Meri's writings -- Final words. |
| Summary |
This book is both a biography of La Meri and an analysis of the significance of her theory and practice, with attention to her own performance, choreography, writings, and teaching. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
La Meri, 1898-1988.
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La Meri, 1898-1988. |
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Choreographers -- United States -- Biography.
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Dancers -- United States -- Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Entertainment & Performing Arts. |
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Choreographers. |
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Dancers. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ruyter, Nancy Lee Chalfa. Meri and her life in dance. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2019] (DLC) 2018059617 |
| ISBN |
9780813057248 (electronic book) |
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0813057248 (electronic book) |
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9780813066097 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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