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20 Best Modern Dance Books to Read in 2021 | Book List

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After an entertaining book to read? Looking for the perfect book to gift to your dad/mother/sister/anyone. This article showcases our top picks for the best Modern Dance books. 

Best Modern Dance Books

Looking for a book to read in 2021? Explore this list of the best books. This list was curated with thanks to ISBNdb and images partially provided by Unsplash.

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Book Title: Tanztheater In Deutschland

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Tanztheater In Deutschland

Tanztheater In Deutschland by Schmidt, Jochen , 1936- was published in 1992. It was officially published by Propyläen Verlag and has the ISBN: 3549052065.


Book Title: Modern Dance

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Modern Dance

Modern Dance by Wendy Hinote Lanier was published in 2017-08. It was officially published by Focus Readers and has the ISBN: 1635172772.


Book Title: Bienal Sesc De Dança

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Bienal Sesc De Dança

Bienal Sesc De Dança by Bienal Sesc De Dança (5th : 2007 : Santos, São Paulo, Brazil), Serviço Social Do Comércio, Administração Regional No Estado De São Paulo. was published in 2007. It was officially published by Sesc Sp and has the ISBN: 9788598112534.


Book Title: Hijikata Tatsumi and Ohno Kazuo (Routledge Performance Practitioners)

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Hijikata Tatsumi and Ohno Kazuo (Routledge Performance Practitioners)

Hijikata Tatsumi and Ohno Kazuo (Routledge Performance Practitioners) by Fraleigh, Sondra was published in 2017-12-19T00:00:01Z. It was officially published by Routledge and has the ISBN: 1138572799.


Book Title: Contemporary Dance

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Contemporary Dance

Contemporary Dance by Clive Barnes was published in 1978. It was officially published by Abbeville Pr and has the ISBN: 0896590070.


Book Title: The Routledge dance studies reader

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The Routledge dance studies reader

The Routledge dance studies reader by Carter, Alexandra was published in . It was officially published by Routledge and has the ISBN: 6610335427.


Book Title: Barefoot To Balanchine: How To Watch Dance

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Barefoot To Balanchine: How To Watch Dance

Barefoot To Balanchine: How To Watch Dance by Kerner, Mary. was published in 1991. It was officially published by Anchor Books and has the ISBN: 0385264364.


Book Title: Modern Dance (dance Series)

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Modern Dance (dance Series)

Modern Dance (dance Series) by Esther Elizabeth Pease was published in 1976. It was officially published by W. C. Brown Co and has the ISBN: 0697070689.


Book Title: Modern Dance In A Postmodern World: An Analysis Of Federal Arts Funding And Its Impact On The Field Of Modern Dance

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Modern Dance In A Postmodern World: An Analysis Of Federal Arts Funding And Its Impact On The Field Of Modern Dance

Modern Dance In A Postmodern World: An Analysis Of Federal Arts Funding And Its Impact On The Field Of Modern Dance by Van Dyke, Jan. was published in 1992. It was officially published by National Dance Association and has the ISBN: 0883145251.


Book Title: Modern Dance, Negro Dance

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Modern Dance, Negro Dance

Modern Dance, Negro Dance by Manning, Susan was published in 2006-10-04T00:00:01Z. It was officially published by University of Minnesota Press and has the ISBN: 0816637377.


Book Title: Ankoku Buto: The Premodern and Postmodern Influences on the Dance of Utter Darkness (Cornell East Asia Series)

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Ankoku Buto: The Premodern and Postmodern Influences on the Dance of Utter Darkness (Cornell East Asia Series)

Ankoku Buto: The Premodern and Postmodern Influences on the Dance of Utter Darkness (Cornell East Asia Series) by Klein, Susan Blakeley was published in 2011-03-31T00:00:01Z. It was officially published by Cornell University – Cornell East Asia Series and has the ISBN: 093965749X.


Book Title: Modern Dance: Cheerleading

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Modern Dance: Cheerleading

Modern Dance: Cheerleading by Books, LLC was published in 2010. It was officially published by and has the ISBN: 1156538750.


Book Title: Modern Dance

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Modern Dance

Modern Dance by Pease, Esther was published in 1966. It was officially published by W. C. Brown Co. and has the ISBN: 0697070190.


Book Title: Contemporary Ballet: The English Scene

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Contemporary Ballet: The English Scene

Contemporary Ballet: The English Scene by Audrey Williamson was published in 1980/09/30. It was officially published by Da Capo Press Inc and has the ISBN: 030676041X.


Book Title: Anna Halprin (routledge Performance Practitioners)

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Anna Halprin (routledge Performance Practitioners)

Anna Halprin (routledge Performance Practitioners) by Libby Worth, Helen Poynor was published in 2004. It was officially published by Routledge and has the ISBN: 0415273307.


Book Title: Modern Dance In Germany And The United States: Cross Currents And Influences (choreography And Dance Studies)

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Modern Dance In Germany And The United States: Cross Currents And Influences (choreography And Dance Studies)

Modern Dance In Germany And The United States: Cross Currents And Influences (choreography And Dance Studies) by Isa Partsch-bergsohn was published in 1994. It was officially published by Harwood Academic Pub and has the ISBN: 3718653656.


Book Title: Xian Dai Wu Di Li Lun Yu Shi Jian (cheng Shi Dang Dai Wu Dao Cong Shu) (mandarin Chinese Edition)

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Xian Dai Wu Di Li Lun Yu Shi Jian (cheng Shi Dang Dai Wu Dao Cong Shu) (mandarin Chinese Edition)

Xian Dai Wu Di Li Lun Yu Shi Jian (cheng Shi Dang Dai Wu Dao Cong Shu) (mandarin Chinese Edition) by Jianping Ou was published in 1994. It was officially published by Guang Min Ri Bao Chu Ban She and has the ISBN: 7800915794.


Book Title: Improvisation, Tanz, Bewegung (german Edition)

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Improvisation, Tanz, Bewegung (german Edition)

Improvisation, Tanz, Bewegung (german Edition) by Barbara Haselbach was published in 1976. It was officially published by E. Klett and has the ISBN: 3129231803.


Book Title: Danza Moderna

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Danza Moderna

Danza Moderna by Vaccarino, Elisa., Museo D’arte Moderna E Contemporanea Di Trento E Rovereto, Centro Internazionale Della Danza was published in 1998. It was officially published by Skira and has the ISBN: 8881184540.


Book Title: Modern Dance: The Jooss-leeder Method

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Modern Dance: The Jooss-leeder Method

Modern Dance: The Jooss-leeder Method by Winearls, Jane. was published in 1968. It was officially published by Adam & Charles Black and has the ISBN: 0713608455.

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