Reinventing Dance in the 1960s

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Reinventing Dance in the 1960s is written by Sally Banes and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 029918014X (ISBN 10) and 9780299180140 (ISBN 13).

The 1960s was a pivotal decade in dance, an era of intense experimentation and rich invention. In this volume an impressive range of dance critics and scholars examine the pioneering choreographers and companies of the era, such as Anna Halprin’s West Coast experiments, the innovative Judson Dance Theater, avant-garde dance subcultures in New York, the work of Meredith Monk and Kenneth King, and parallel movements in Britain. The contributors include Janice Ross, Leslie Satin, Noël Carroll, Gus Solomons jr., Deborah Jowitt, Stephanie Jordan, Joan Acocella, and Sally Banes.