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Hold Me Tight and Tango Me Home by Maria Finn Publisher Comments Maria Finn's husband was cheating. First she threw him out. Then she cried. Then she signed up for tango lessons. It turns out that tango has a lot to teach about understanding love and loss, about learning how to follow and how to lead, how to live with... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Ancient Egyptian Dances by Irena Lexova Publisher Comments Dancing was important to the ancient Egyptians. One of the few books available in English on this topic, this carefully researched, profusely illustrated work investigates the origins, nature and role of dance in Egyptian culture. Features 80 figure... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet by Jennifer Homans Publisher Comments One of The New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the Year For more than four hundred years, the art of ballet has stood at the center of Western civilization. Its traditions serve as a record of our past. A ballerina dancing The Sleeping Beauty... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $30.00 Sale - Hardcover
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Merce My Way by Mikhail Baryshnikov Synopsis Mikhail Baryshnikov, a photographer most of his adult life, has turned his lens on dance, and here pays vibrant homage to the work of master choreographer Merce Cunningham. In his introduction to "Merce My Way" Baryshnikov writes, "Watching Cunningham's... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $19.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Cuban Ballet by Octavio Roca Publisher Comments The unique style of Cuban ballet is galvanizing the world of dance in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and beyond. This beautifully illustrated book explores the history of Cuban ballet by focusing on the life and career of the indomitable... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Tap Dancing: Rhythm in Their Feet by Heather Rees Publisher Comments Tap Dancing: Rhythm in Their Feet explores a fascinating form of dance. Dance teacher Heather Rees first offers insight into the history of tap and the influence of some of the great "foot percussion" artists. She then delineates the principles of rhythm... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $10.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Best Dance Moves in the World... Ever!: 100 New and Classic Moves and How to Bust Them by Matt Pagett Publisher Comments Capturing centuries of rhythmic wisdom just in time for Saturday night, this must-have compendium of classic dance moves and exciting new gyrations is cause for footloose celebration. Here are the illustrated, step-by-step moves for 100 hot-blooded... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Dance 2wice by Abbott Miller Publisher Comments Dance 2wice präsentiert die Highlights der Modern-Dance-Fotografie aus dem gleichnamigen New Yorker Kultmagazin. Die brillanten Fotoessays von Topfotografen wie Martin Schoeller, Andrew Eccles und Christian Witkin erscheinen hier zum ersten Mal in... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Dance Anecdotes: Stories from the Worlds of Ballet, Broadway, the Ballroom, and Modern Dance by Mindy Aloff Publisher Comments Mindy Aloff, a leading dance critic who has written for The Nation, The New Republic, and The New Yorker, has brought together here a marvelous book of stories by and about dancers--entertaining and informative anecdotes that capture the boundless... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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Martha Hill and the Making of American Dance by Janet Soares Publisher Comments Martha Hill (1900-1995) was one of the most influential figures of twentieth century American dance. Her vision and leadership helped to establish dance as a serious area of study at the university level and solidify its position as a legitimate art form.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Sale - Hardcover
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The Art and Science of Dance/Movement Therapy: Life Is Dance by Sharon Chaiklin Synopsis The Art and Science of Dance/Movement Therapy offers both a broad understanding and an in-depth view of how and where dance therapy can be used to produce change. The chapters go beyond the basics that characterize much of the literature on dance... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $36.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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Kathakali: The Art of the Non-Worldly by Appukuttan Nair Synopsis All aspects of Kathakali, from elaborate make-up, costumes, narratives, to the intricate rhythms of this dance form from Kerala, are compiled by two master exponents.... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $45.00 Sale - Hardcover
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Nureyev: The Life (Vintage) by Julie Kavanagh Publisher Comments Rudolf Nureyev, one of the most iconic dancers of the twentieth century, had it all: beauty, genius, charm, passion, and sex appeal. No other dancer of our time has generated the same excitement, for both men and women, on or off the stage. In this... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $13.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Tap Dancing America: A Cultural History by Constance Vali Hill Publisher Comments Here is the vibrant, colorful, high-stepping story of tap--the first comprehensive, fully documented history of a uniquely American art form, exploring all aspects of the intricate musical and social exchange that evolved from Afro-Irish percussive step... (read more) List Price $47.95 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Art of Hula Dancing: Sway Your Way to a Sexier You! by Suzanne Aumack Publisher Comments Inspiring thoughts of a beautiful Hawaiian beach, the graceful, sensuous hula is a dance that helps trim the waistline, strengthen the back, and improve strength, flexibility, and balance. Its growing in popularity, too, with hula schools opening around... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Boxed Non-book
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Best Dance Moves in the World Ever by Matt Pagett Publisher Comments Capturing centuries of rhythmic wisdom just in time for Saturday night, this must-have compendium of classic dance moves and exciting new gyrations is cause for footloose celebration. Here are the illustrated, step-by-step moves for 100 hot-blooded... (read more) Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Dance Anecdotes: Stories from the Worlds of Ballet, Broadway, the Ballroom, and Modern Dance by Mindy Aloff Publisher Comments This book places South Asian history within broader supra-regional and world contexts, as well as within larger historical debates and theories that analyse the shape of the modern world. It is comprised of seventeen studies by historians, sociologists... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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