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Hardback. This book engages with the role of dance in Irish culture and society over the course of the twentieth century. The book adopts a perspective that sees dance as a prism through which to view key aspects of Irish society over the period under review. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; ASDX; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Cork University Press Ireland
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782050414
ISBN
9781782050414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton Book Company United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871272096
ISBN
9780871272096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.74

paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 30 black and white himages. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; ASDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300. Paperback, cover slightly scuffed, otherrwise in good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2233826
ISBN
9781623170554
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Regardless of the grace of their movement, dancers experience injuries more often than the lugs bucking heads on the rugby field or in the boxing ring. Num Pages: 368 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: ASD; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471975281
ISBN
9780471975281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.47

Paperback. A classical ballet guide - spanning nearly two centuries of classical dance - with entries for more than eighty works from ballet companies around the world. It includes features such as: plot summaries; an analysis of each ballet's principal themes; useful background and historical information; and, a behind-the-scenes, performer's-eye view. Editor(s): Bull, Deborah. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309740
ISBN
9780571309740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Offers a portrait of a dancer's every day. This title presents the repetition of rehearsals, the excitement of creating work, the nervous tension of the half hour call, the pressures of performance and the anti-climax of curtain down. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571238934
ISBN
9780571238934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. This reference work of more than 160 entries focuses on the uniqueness of ballet in the arts and its contribution to the study and appreciation of rhythmic control and the body in motion. Num Pages: 424 pages, 19 black & white halftones, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442245259
ISBN
9781442245259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.50

Hardcover. A fascinating exploration of an ancient system of beliefs and its links to the evolution of dance. Num Pages: 448 pages, 150 illustrations and 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393065367
ISBN
9780393065367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Series: Difference Incorporated. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; ASDX; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679942
ISBN
9780816679942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Guides readers with intermediate to advanced level sewing skills in the creation of costumes for theatrical or dance performances, and for re-enactments or interactive fiction. Beautiful color photographs and detailed line drawings provide solid design principles, easy to understand practical information, and how-to instructions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 271 color photos/18 drawings. BIC Classification: ANH; ASD; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 14. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314858
ISBN
9780764314858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Berco, Cristian; Caulfield, Sean; Grimde, Isabelle. Num Pages: 212 pages, 73. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AC; ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 187 x 13. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780969989882
ISBN
9780969989882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. A discussion of current practices in modern dance training Editor(s): Bales, Melanie; Nettl-Fiol, Rebecca. Num Pages: 280 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074899
ISBN
9780252074899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Hardcover. Meant for dancers of all levels, this colour ballet reference book covers the technique, artistry, training, performance and enjoyment of ballet. With photographs of ballet greats Maria Riccetto and Benjamin Millepied it includes: practical advice for getting started; and technique secrets from stars of American Ballet Theatre. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 4-C inserts; 150 illustrations; 2c t-o; ribbon marker. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 194 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743264075
ISBN
9780743264075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.38

Hardback. This book aims to clear some of the intellectual underbrush that tends to accumulate in neglected fields of academic study, and it will be especially useful to people who are interested in the anthropology of dance and human movement. Num Pages: 441 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 30. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822191
ISBN
9780810822191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.93

Paperback. A personal and professional account of teaching and learning to dance according to ideokinetic principles Num Pages: 144 pages, 17 black and white photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077999
ISBN
9780252077999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardcover. Suitable for students taking dance and dance education courses. This book helps teachers know what to expect from children of different ages when teaching dance. It describes the main developmental aspects of teaching dance, addressing the intellectual, physical, artistic, social and emotional aspects. Num Pages: 496 pages, 35 illustrations, 60 photos. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 284 x 224 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1698.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736051880
ISBN
9780736051880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.52
€ 76.74

Paperback. "From the vaudeville era, through the Astaire-Rogers movies, to the intricate artistry of bebop, tap has dominated American dance with its rhythm, originality, and humor. This book collects the voices" Num Pages: 358 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ASD; ASZH; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Edition
REV
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306806353
ISBN
9780306806353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.05

Paperback. Common stereotypes of the tango are dispelled by this history of a rich and complex dance, and the contemporary cultural response to it. Num Pages: 232 pages, 17 b&w illus., 23 music exx. BIC Classification: 1KLS; ASD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219053
ISBN
9780253219053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. This is a full translation, with introduction and annotations, of Symphonic Etudes, first published in 1922 by the eminent twentieth-century scholar and critic Boris Asafyev. Each chapter focuses on one or more operas and ballets by Russian composers, viewed from the perspectives of musical style and psychology. Translator(s): Haas, David. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810860308
ISBN
9780810860308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.19

Paperback. Chronicles a significant period in American cultural history and race relations, as it glorifies the popularized home of the Lindy Hop, and the birthplace of such memorable dance fads as the Big Apple, Shag, Truckin', Peckin', Susie Q, Charleston, Peabody, Black Bottom, Cake Walk, Boogie Woogie, Shimmy, and tap dancing. Editor(s): Jensen, Evette. Num Pages: 261 pages, 52 b&w illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ASD; ASZH; AVGJ; BGF; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398497
ISBN
9781566398497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Seeing Indian dancers as gendered labour highlights the politics of Asian American racialization, migration, and citizenship Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ASD; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439904305
ISBN
9781439904305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. This exploration of the various styles of 18th-century dance examines the four traditional styles of theatrical dance, regional preferences for given styles and the breakdown of this system of styles. Num Pages: 392 pages, 45 line art drawings, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: 3JF; ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810846982
ISBN
9780810846982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.97

Paperback. Provides an insight into the complex work and personal experiences of exotic dancers. Based upon interviews and five years of research at clubs around the country, this book looks at why these women began stripping, the initial excitement and financial rewards, the dangers of the life, and the difficulties in staying in this business over time. Num Pages: 195 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799338
ISBN
9780814799338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99

Hardback. In this delightful and gently humorous book, Diana Melly takes us on an eye-opening tour of dance halls up and down the country, introducing us to everything from tango to swing. BIC Classification: ASDR; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780722542
ISBN
9781780722542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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