This intriguing biography details the life and work of world dance pioneer La Meri (1899–1988). An American dancer, choreographer, teacher, and writer, La Mer

This book is both a biography of La Meri and an analysis of the significance of her theory and practice, with attention to her own performance, choreography, wr

Dancing the World Smaller examines international dance performances in New York City in the 1940s as sites in which dance artists and audiences contested what i

Dance intersects with ethnicity in a powerful variety of ways and at a broad set of venues. Dance practices and attitudes about ethnicity have sometimes been th

New Jersey Biographical Dictionary contains biographies on hundreds of persons from diverse vocations that were either born, achieved notoriety and/or died in t