Modern dancing and dancers: Choreographic Figures and Expressions in Early 20th Century Dance

By J E Crawford Flitch

The author examines the stylistic and technical innovations that distinguish modern dance from traditional dance forms. He describes how contemporary dancers seek to express emotions and ideas through movements that are freer and less codified than those of classical ballet. Flitch also discusses the impact of modern dance on popular culture, and its role in reflecting the social and artistic changes of the time. In addition to his writings on dance, Flitch has taken an interest in a variety of other artistic fields, always with an analytical eye and an elegant pen. His contributions continue to be recognized and respected, and his writings remain a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the evolution of dance and the arts in the early twentieth century. In sum, J. E. Crawford Flitch has left a lasting legacy of insightful analysis and inspiring writing, which continues to enlighten readers and scholars alike about the evolution and nuances of modern dance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2322554014
• ISBN13: 9782322554010
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"