Body Knowledge: Performance, Intermediality, and American Entertainment at the Turn of the Twentieth Century (2013 Simonson), book

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Body Knowledge: Performance, Intermediality, and American Entertainment at the Turn of the Twentieth Century (2013) is a book by Mary Simonson.

Abstract

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Editions

Published in New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Contents

  • Prologue: Singing intermediality : Darktown, downtown
  • Choreographing Salome : re-creating the female body
  • Acting ancient : Hellenism, pageantry, and American modernity
  • Dancing music : Isadora Duncan and Wagnerism in the American imagination
  • Dancing pictures : Rita Sacchetto's Tanzbilder
  • Moving images : Adeline Genée and Bessie Clayton's danced histories
  • Filming opera : Anna Pavlova and The dumb girl of Portici
  • Finale: Performing intermediality in The passing show of 1913.

External links

  • [ Google Books]