La Meri and her life in dance : performing the world / Nancy Lee Chalfa Ruyter.
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TextPublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2019]Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- 9780813057248
- 0813057248
- 792.802/8092 B 23
- GV1785.H77 R89 2019
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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.
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