Ted Shawn : his life, writings, and dances /

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Author / Creator:	Scolieri, Paul A., author.
Imprint:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Description:	1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Language:	English
Series:	Oxford scholarship online Oxford scholarship online.
Subject:	Shawn, Ted, -- 1891-1972. Dancers -- United States -- Biography. Choreographers -- United States -- Biography. Modern dance -- United States -- History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12686260

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ISBN:	9780190050580 (ebook) : No price
Notes:	Due to be issued in print: 2020. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 14, 2019).
Summary:	This is a critical biography of Ted Shawn (1891-1972), the self-proclaimed 'Father of American Dance.' Based on extensive archival research, it offers an in-depth examination of Shawn's pioneering role in the formation of Denishawn (the first American modern dance company and school), Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers (the first all-male dance company), and Jacob's Pillow (the internationally renowned dance festival and school located in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts).
Target Audience:	Specialized.
Other form:	Print version : 9780199331062

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