List of Illustrations | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Prologue: Negotiating a Living Past | p. 3 |
Chasing the Ephemeral | p. 15 |
Reconstruction, Re-creation, Reinvention | p. 21 |
History in the Making | p. 24 |
Theatrical Parallels | p. 29 |
Battling Beckett | p. 37 |
Exploring the Creative Impulse | p. 49 |
Water Study | p. 52 |
Performance History | p. 54 |
Identifying and Exploring the Evidence | p. 61 |
Interpreting from the Present | p. 63 |
Catching the Undertow: The Dancing of Water Study | p. 73 |
Passacaglia | p. 79 |
Performance History | p. 82 |
A Musical Exploration of Choreographic Structure | p. 87 |
Centennial Celebrations and Beyond | p. 99 |
With My Red Fires | p. 106 |
Performance History | p. 108 |
Contemporary Perspectives | p. 109 |
Evidence from the Source | p. 113 |
Reshaping the Matriarch | p. 121 |
Creative Possibility | p. 123 |
The Shakers | p. 129 |
Performance History | p. 131 |
Transmission Strategies | p. 136 |
Crossing the Line | p. 144 |
Navigating Narrative | p. 149 |
Epilogue: Dancing the Past Tomorrow | p. 155 |
Notes | p. 159 |
Bibliography | p. 169 |
Index | p. 183 |
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