A Dance in Donegal (Deibel Jennifer)(Paperback)

Alvin Ailey: A Life in Dance (Dunning Jennifer)(Paperback)

Alvin Ailey (1931-1989) was a choreographic giant in the modern dance world and a champion of African-American talent and culture. His interracial Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater provided opportunities to black dancers and choreographers when no one else would. His acclaimed 'Revelations'

Perspectives on American Dance: The Twentieth Century (Atkins Jennifer)(Paperback)

'Accessible and well researched, combines] practical and theoretical perspectives on ways that dance shapes the American experience. . . . Highly recommended.'--Choice 'Unpredictable. Counterintuitive. Stunningly conceived. So you think you know dance history? These anthologies are full of

How the Letters Dance Me: Guidebook for the Vimala Alphabet (Crebbin Jennifer)(Paperback)

Laid out in ready-to-use formats suitable for the beginning student to advanced practitioner, perfect for classroom or private use, How the letters Dance Me is a guidebook to forming the Vimala Alphabet(R). It offers the alphabet in traceable, descriptive and multiple practice formats to guide you

Ballet Matters: A Cultural Memoir of Dance Dreams and Empowering Realities (Fisher Jennifer)(Paperback)

Part memoir, part dance history and ethnography, this critical study explores ballet's power to inspire and to embody ideas about politics, race, women's agency, and spiritual experience. Women who dance--and who watch dance--gain perspectives on such questions as: What do images projected by

Cherry Twist (Stone Jennifer)(Paperback)

It's murder on the dance floor, as Cherry is about to discover.Keeping temperamental ballroom dancers happy feels like a full-time job for the producer of TV night show The Dance is Right. So when star dancer Nadiya Slipchenko senses that she is in danger, she turns to local detective Cherry Hinton

Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way (Krieger Carsten)(Paperback)

Take a photographic journey down Ireland's Atlantic coast from Donegal in the north to Cork in the south. This beautiful book showcases the west coast in all its wild beauty: dramatic views, abundant nature and wildlife, lighthouses, harbours and quaint seaside villages, as well as heritage,

Old County Donegal (Leslie Rose Jane)(Paperback / softback)

The Bloomsbury Companion to Dance Studies (Dodds Sherril)(Paperback)

The Bloomsbury Companion to Dance Studies brings together leading international dance scholars in this single collection to provide a vivid picture of the state of contemporary dance research. The book commences with an introduction that privileges dancing as both a site of knowledge formation and

The County Donegal Railways (Patterson E. M.)(Paperback)

New edition of Dr Patterson's history of the narrow-gauge County Donegal Railway. This edition adds interviews with workers and others who had contact with the railway, a chapter on the railway today as much can still be seen of the former network, and some additional Glover drawings of locomotive,

Weaving Tapestry in Rural Ireland: Taipeis Gael, Donegal (Sayres Meghan Nuttall)(Pevná vazba)

Presents an account of the Donegal weaving co-operative which features accounts of the various processes; as well as interviews with weavers, spinners and dyers; and has 103 colour photographs of tapestries. This book also shows how traditional skills were adopted to produce modern tapestries of

Dance Composition: A Practical Guide to Creative Success in Dance Making [With DVD] (Smith-Autard Jacqueline M.)(Paperback)

Dance in the Moon Garden (Darnton Susie)(Paperback / softback)

The Forgotten Sister: Mary Bennet's Pride and Prejudice (Paynter Jennifer)(Paperback)

'Nobody turned my head with compliments. Nobody asked me to dance.' An elegant accompaniment to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Jennifer Paynter's The Forgotten Sister plucks the neglected Mary from obscurity and reveals her hopes and fears. Mary Bennet spends much of her time apart from her

The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Wellbeing (Karkou Vicky)(Paperback)

In recent years, a growth in dance and wellbeing scholarship has resulted in new ways of thinking that place the body, movement, and dance in a central place with renewed significance for wellbeing. The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Wellbeing examines dance and related movement practices from the

Unfixed: Photography and Decolonial Imagination in West Africa (Bajorek Jennifer)(Paperback)

In Unfixed Jennifer Bajorek traces the relationship between photography and decolonial political imagination in Francophone west Africa in the years immediately leading up to and following independence from French colonial rule in 1960. Focusing on images created by photographers based in Senegal

Beginning Hip-Hop Dance (Durden E. Moncell)(Paperback)

Since its development in the United States in the 1970s, hip-hop has grown to become a global dance phenomenon. In Beginning Hip-Hop Dance With HKPropel Access, students gain a strong foundation and learn the fundamentals of hip-hop techniques as they venture into the exciting world of this dance

The Art of Dance in Education (Smith-Autard Jacqueline M.)(Paperback)

This text offers a theoretical and practical framework for the teaching of dance in education. Jacqueline Smith-Autard seeks to bridge the gap between the theory and practice of teaching the art of dance by: examining the processes of composing, performing and appreciating dances; and analyzing how

Dance of Mirrors - Book 3 of Shadowdance (Dalglish David)(Paperback / softback)

Following A DANCE OF CLOAKS and A DANCE OF BLADES comes the third novel in an electrifying new fantasy series of assassins, from bestselling author David

Developing Gestalt Counselling (Mackewn Jennifer)(Paperback)

In this eminently sensible, practical and thought-provoking book, Jennifer Mackewn takes gestalt light years forwards towards a synthesis and integration of psychological styles and away from what she describes as 'Perlism'. I agree with her: this is a book for therapists, not principally for

Ghost Dance (Masso Carole)(Paperback)

'Although author Carole Maso follows the contours of fiction, style is everything in Ghost Dance, a strangely lovely and perplexing book . . . she has a fine ear and her literary gift is impressive.' --San Francisco Chronicle Originally published in 1986, Ghost Dance is the first in a line of

Hold It Against Me: Difficulty and Emotion in Contemporary Art (Doyle Jennifer)(Paperback)

In Hold It Against Me, Jennifer Doyle explores the relationship between difficulty and emotion in contemporary art, treating emotion as an artist's medium. She encourages readers to examine the ways in which works of art challenge how we experience not only the artist's feelings, but our own

Circle Dancing: Celebrating the Sacred in Dance (Watts June)(Paperback)

June Watts is a leading figure in The Sacred Circle Dance movement. Here she describes every aspect of this growing movement, the people, the places, the dances, the music. All over the world people are awakening to the Sacred Power of dance. This is the first book to explore the link between the

The Natural Body in Somatics Dance Training (George Doran)(Paperback)

From its beginnings as an alternative and dissident form of dance training in the 1960s, Somatics emerged at the end of the twentieth century as one of the most popular and widespread regimens used to educate dancers. It is now found in dance curricula worldwide, helping to shape the look and

Bonkers: My Life in Laughs (Saunders Jennifer)(Paperback)

Jennifer Saunders' comic creations have brought joy to millions. From Comic Strip to Comic Relief, from Bolly-swilling Edina in Ab Fab to her takes on Madonna or Mamma Mia, her characters are household names. But it's Jennifer herself who has a place in all our hearts. This is her funny, moving and