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Dance Writings and Poetry: Dance Writings and Poetry

By: Denby, Edwin

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Publisher: YALE UNIV PR:

Seller ID: 412227

ISBN: 0300069855

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Edwin Denby, who died in 1983, was the most important and influential American dance critic of this century. His reviews and essays, which he wrote for almost thirty years, were possessed of a voice, vision, and passion as compelling and inspiring as his subject. He was also a poet of distinction--a friend to Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and John Ashbery. This book presents a sampling of his reviews, essays, and poems, an exemplary collection that exhibits the elegance, lucidity, and timelessness of Denby's writings.

The volume includes Denby's reactions to choreography ranging from Marth...
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Alexey Brodovitch: Ballet: Books on Books No. 11

By: Denby, Edwin,Purcell, Kerry William

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Errata Editions: January 2011

Seller ID: 461452

ISBN: 1935004220

Binding: Hardcover

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Published in 1945, Alexey Brodovitch's Ballet is easily among the most legendary photobooks of the twentieth century: the first and only book he authored as photographer, it was printed in a small run of a few hundred copies, and quickly became a rarity. A Russian migr in 1920s Paris, Brodovitch began his career as a scene painter for Diaghilev's Ballet Russes, and had firmly established himself as a leading art director and graphic designer in New York when he began photographing the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo in the mid-1930s. Shot on 35 mm film, Brodovitch's images radically dis...
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Author:Denby, Edwin

Dance Writings and Poetry: Dance Writings and Poetry

Alexey Brodovitch: Ballet: Books on Books No. 11