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Ecstasy and the Demon: The Dances of Mary Wigman
Ecstasy and the Demon The Dances of Mary Wigman
Author: Susan Manning
Mary Wigman, Germany?s premier dancer between the two world wars, envisioned the performer in the thrall of ecstatic and demonic forces. Widely hailed as an innovator of dance modernism, she never acknowledged her complex relationship with National Socialism. In Ecstasy and the Demon, Susan Manning advances a sociological explanation for the col...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780816638024
ISBN-10: 0816638020
Publication Date: 11/8/2006
Pages: 376
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press
Book Type: Paperback
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