Preface | p. xiii |
Portraits and Self-Portraits | p. 1 |
Takes Her Own Measure: (Excerpt from Speak to Me, Dance with Me) | p. 1 |
Choice of Vocation: (Excerpt from ôNew York,ö Dance to the Piper) | p. 10 |
Uncle Ce | p. 11 |
People Mover: (Excerpt from ôThe Brothers,ö Dance to the Piper) | p. 11 |
The Bull in the China Shoppe: (Excerpts from Speak to Me, Dance with Me) | p. 12 |
Uncle Ce Weighs In: (Excerpt from Empire of Dreams: The Epic Life of Cecil B. De Mille | p. 25 |
Anna Pavlova | p. 26 |
ôPavlovaö: (Dance to the Piper) | p. 26 |
ôThe Swanö: Dance to the Piper | p. 32 |
(Excerpts from ôThe Kosloff School, ô Dance to the Piper) | p. 38 |
(Excerpt from ôThe Profession, ö Dance to the Piper) | p. 41 |
(Excerpt from ôThe Profession, ö Dance to the Piper) | p. 45 |
ôMartha Graham, ö Dance to the Piper | p. 47 |
(Excerpt from Speak to Me, Dance with Me | p. 60 |
ôKatherine Dunham,ö Portrait Gallery | p. 65 |
ôAlicia Markova,ö Portrait Gallery | p. 75 |
(Excerpt from ôHooray for What, ö Dance to the Piper) | p. 89 |
(Excerpt from ôTrude,ö And Promenade Home) | p. 92 |
(ôR. and H.,ö And Promenade Home | p. 100 |
ôAlicia Alonso,ö Portrait Gallery | p. 112 |
Three Soviet Ballerinas: (Excerpts from ôRussian Journals,ö Dance Perspectives 44, 1970 | p. 129 |
The Stricken Body: Picture from the Inside: (Excerpt from Reprieve) | p. 133 |
Essays | p. 137 |
ôThe Contributionö: (Dance to the Piper) | p. 137 |
ôRhythm in My Bloodö: (And Promenade Home) | p. 148 |
ôThe Milk of Paradiseö: (And Promenade Home) | p. 158 |
ôOld New Yorkô: (Portrait Gallery) | p. 172 |
Art Is: (Excerpt from The Book of the Dance) | p. 183 |
Curtains Up | p. 185 |
Prodigal Son: (ôAcrobatics in the New Choreography,ö Theatre Guild Magazine, January 1930) | p. 185 |
Film DancesX by Agnes de Mille: (Excerpt from ôHooray for Whatö Dance to the Piper) | p. 190 |
Rain Dance: (Excerpt from Speak to Me, Dance with Me) | p. 194 |
Antony Tudor (Excerpt from ôHooray for What,ö Dance to the Piper) | p. 197 |
Rodeo by Agnes de Mille (ôRodeo,ö Dance to the Piper) | p. 202 |
Oklahoma!, Dances by Agnes de Mille: ô(Beautiful Morning,ö Dance to the Piper) | p. 222 |
One Touch of Venus, Dances by Agnes de Mille: (ôShow Biz,ö And Promenade Home) | p. 235 |
Fall River Legend by Agnes de Mille: (Excerpts from Lizzie Borden: A Dance of Death) | p. 257 |
A Lesson in Bowing: (Excerpt from Reprieve) | p. 267 |
ôPreparing for Performanceö: (To a Young Dancer) | p. 275 |
Life Lines: An Exchange of Love Letters: (Walter's Book) | p. 284 |
Acknowledgments | p. 289 |
Literary Works by and about Agnes de Mille | p. 291 |
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