American Modern Dancers by Olga Maynard | The Pioneers | Literature
American Modern Dancers by Olga Maynard | The Pioneers | Literature
American Modern Dancers: The Pioneers follows the genesis of modern dance in the United States from its origins around 1900 through its development into an established art form by the middle of the twentieth century.
About the author: Olga Maynard (January 16, 1913 – December 26, 1994).[1] Writer and educator on theater arts, author of articles and monographs on dance and dancers. Her published books are on ballet, modern dance, opera and the integration of performing arts into general education. She lectured widely and was active internationally as dance historian and liberal arts educator—also as critic, jurist and consultant. She published hundreds of articles, reviewing most of the leading figures and institutions of the ‘dance boom’ of the mid 1960s into the 1980s, interacting with leading figures and institutions in the arts, notably dance.
Dimensions: 5 3/4 inches by 8 1/4 inches
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