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Isadora Duncan and the Spirit of Modernism
2009When Isadora Duncan had just concluded a 1903 London performance, the actress Ellen Terry leapt to her feet and turned to the audience, exclaiming, “Do you understand this is the most incomparably beautiful dancing in the world? Do you appreciate what this woman is doing for you—bringing back the lost beauty of the old world of art ...
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Writing Bodies: Isadora Duncan, Movement, and Metaphor
Congress on Research in Dance Conference Proceedings, 2015Building on the work of interdisciplinary literary and dance scholars from Frank Kermode to Carrie Preston, this paper attends to depictions of Isadora Duncan appearing in novels, poems, and portraits by modernist writers such as Max Eastman, John Dos Passos, and Gertrude Stein, among others.
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Isadora Duncan's Early Career in the United States
Congress on Research in Dance Conference Proceedings, 2016Isadora Duncan indicates in The Art of the Dance the importance of her childhood experiences in the establishment of her own new dance style. However, her early dance career, before leaving the United States in 1899, is somewhat mysterious. Therefore, this paper examines what kind of dance she studied in her childhood and the process of how she created
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Isadora Duncan – A Preliminary Analysis of her Work
Dance Research, 1983My doctoral research started with a question to which I could not find an answer. The question arose during the study of the history of modern dance in the UK from the early twentieth century to the mid-1930s. I could postulate the influence of Isadora Duncan on British dancers of the time, such as Madge Atkinson, Ruby Ginner and Margaret Morris, and ...
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Isadora Duncan, the Russian Years
Russian Review, 1970David Stewart Hull +2 more
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Done into Dance: Isadora Duncan in America
Dance Research: The Journal of the Society for Dance Research, 1997Susan Manning, Ann Daly
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Isadora Duncan; Pavlova; Nijinsky
The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, 1948Lynn D. Poole +4 more
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Reconsidering Isadora Duncan’s Global Legacy: The Reception of Duncan’s Writing and Dance in China
Dance Chronicle, 2023exaly