Alien Bodies : Representations of Modernity, 'Race' and Nation in Early Modern Dance (Paperback)

List of Figures. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Choreographing the Disturbing New Spaces of Modernity 2. 'Savage' Dancer: Tout Paris Goes to See Josephine Baker 3. The Chorus Line and the Efficiency Engineers 4. Totalitarianism and the Mass Ornament 5. Dancing Across the Atlantic 6. American Moderns 7. Primitivism, Modernism and the Ritual in the Works of Mary Wigman, Katherine Dunham and Martha Graham Conclusion. Notes. Bibliography. Index.