Foreword | p. 15 |
Nymphes & Graces Dauncing | |
From The Theogony | p. 21 |
From L'Allegro | p. 22 |
From The Cities of the Plain | p. 23 |
"For you, Aphrodite, I'll compose a dance" | p. 24 |
31:4 From The Old Testament | p. 25 |
From The Shepheardes Calender: April | p. 26 |
A Song to the Maskers | p. 27 |
From Endymion | p. 28 |
From The Iliad | p. 30 |
From The Odyssey | p. 32 |
Gratiana Dauncing & Singing | p. 33 |
From The Faerie Queene | p. 34 |
From The Pythian Odes | p. 37 |
Let Joy Be Unconfined | |
The Dance | p. 41 |
Dream Variation | p. 42 |
From Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | p. 43 |
Life Is Motion | p. 44 |
3:1-4 From The Old Testament | p. 45 |
Native Moments | p. 46 |
From Prometheus Unbound | p. 47 |
Spring | p. 48 |
Tam O'Shanter | p. 49 |
On Maria Dancing | p. 49 |
From The Illuminations | p. 50 |
From The Lords' Masque | p. 51 |
The Night Dance | p. 52 |
From Edward the Second | p. 53 |
"Dance, when you're broken open" | p. 54 |
"Since Bonny-boots was dead, that so divinely" | p. 54 |
From The Shepherd's Calendar | p. 55 |
Dance, My Heart! | p. 56 |
From Don Juan | p. 57 |
From The Secular Masque | p. 58 |
From The Village Coquettes | p. 59 |
Imitated from the Japanese | p. 60 |
Love's Proper Exercise | |
From The Winter's Tale | p. 63 |
Give Me Your Hand | p. 64 |
"Chanting old poems" | p. 65 |
Little Viennese Waltz | p. 66 |
From Orchestra, or a Poeme of Dauncing | p. 68 |
Dance of the Girls' Chemises | p. 69 |
The Dance | p. 71 |
From Love Restored | p. 72 |
Song | p. 73 |
From The Lay of the Last Minstrel | p. 74 |
From Chastelard, a Tragedy | p. 75 |
From The Tempest | p. 76 |
Seeing Her Dancing | p. 77 |
From Maud | p. 78 |
From The Odes | p. 80 |
Reciprocal Invitation to the Dance | p. 81 |
The Belle of the Ball | p. 83 |
Streets | p. 84 |
Dancer | p. 85 |
From Four Quartets: East Coker | p. 86 |
From The Lords' Masque | p. 87 |
From Evangeline | p. 88 |
A Ballad Upon a Wedding | p. 89 |
Dance Figure | p. 90 |
Dance Me to the End of Love | p. 92 |
May I Have This Dance? | |
From The Waltz | p. 97 |
Tango | p. 98 |
Tarantella | p. 100 |
The Lobster Quadrille | p. 101 |
From The Death of the Minuet | p. 103 |
The Waltz | p. 104 |
From Watching the Dance | p. 105 |
From Breakdancing | p. 106 |
Jazz Dancer | p. 107 |
Fox Trot Fridays | p. 110 |
Nostalgia | p. 111 |
First Party at Ken Kesey's with Hell's Angels | p. 114 |
The Best Slow Dancer | p. 115 |
Children Making Merry | |
"The line of dancing children on the shore" | p. 119 |
The Little Dancers | p. 120 |
From The Pied Piper of Hamelin | p. 121 |
"Rainy afternoon..." | p. 122 |
The Baby's Dance | p. 122 |
"Dancing on the hill-tops" | p. 123 |
How a Little Girl Danced | p. 124 |
The Urchins' Dance | p. 126 |
To a Child Dancing in the Wind | p. 126 |
The God Who Only Knows Four Words | p. 127 |
Bring on the Dancing Girls! | |
Spanish Dancer | p. 131 |
Salome's Dancing-Lesson | p. 132 |
Belly Dancer | p. 133 |
Javanese Dancers | p. 135 |
Dance | p. 136 |
Egyptian Dancer at Shubra | p. 137 |
From A Song of Dagger-Dancing | p. 138 |
Dance of a Nautch Girl | p. 139 |
The Dancing Girl | p. 140 |
Folk & Ethnic | |
News of the Gold World of May | p. 143 |
From New Mexican Mountain | p. 145 |
Butterfly Dance-Song | p. 146 |
The Dance at the Little Gila Ranch | p. 147 |
From Living in the Past - Part III | p. 149 |
From The Bishop of Rum-Ti-Foo | p. 150 |
Danse Africaine | p. 153 |
From Stravinsky's Three Pieces, "Grotesques," for String Quartet | p. 154 |
The Fiddler of Dooney | p. 156 |
The World of Ballet | |
Dance Memories | p. 159 |
The Ballet | p. 160 |
The Girl Dreams that She Is Giselle | p. 161 |
Les Sylphides | p. 162 |
From The Bayaderes | p. 164 |
The Swan | p. 165 |
Dialogue at the Ballet | p. 166 |
"I cannot dance upon my Toes" | p. 167 |
Boy and Mom at the Nutcracker Ballet | p. 168 |
Ballet School | p. 170 |
Modern Dance | |
From Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen | p. 173 |
Isadora Duncan Dancing | p. 174 |
The Kingdom Within | p. 175 |
Martha Graham | p. 176 |
Pearl Primus | p. 177 |
From For the Dancer, Fred Herko | p. 178 |
For David Mercer | p. 179 |
From Merce of Egypt | p. 180 |
From Choreography | p. 181 |
Homage | |
At Kamin's Dance Bookshop | p. 185 |
Dance Piece | p. 186 |
Suzanne Farrell, Davidsbundlertanze | p. 188 |
Arthur Mitchell | p. 189 |
Tallchief in Orpheus | p. 190 |
To New York City Ballet | p. 192 |
From Lines Written for Gene Kelly to Dance to | p. 193 |
From The War of Vaslav Nijinsky | p. 194 |
From Pavlova in London | p. 196 |
Bojangles and Jo | p. 197 |
Nureyev's Feet | p. 198 |
From Nijinski | p. 199 |
From Owl Dancing with Fred Astaire | p. 201 |
The Elusive Dance | |
From The Bacchae | p. 205 |
From An Essay on Criticism | p. 206 |
Farewell Performance | p. 207 |
The English Dancers - II | p. 209 |
"Six" | p. 211 |
From The Divine Comedy: Paradise | p. 213 |
The Secret Sits | p. 214 |
Buckdancer's Choice | p. 215 |
The Lost Dancer | p. 217 |
Once More, the Round | p. 218 |
To One in Paradise | p. 219 |
From Memorial to D.C. | p. 221 |
The Harlot's House | p. 222 |
Upon a Company of Bad Dancers to Good Musick | p. 224 |
From Four Quartets: Burnt Norton | p. 225 |
"At Henry's bier let some thing fall out well" | p. 226 |
The Harlem Dancer | p. 227 |
From The Ballad of Reading Gaol | p. 228 |
Dervish | p. 229 |
Sad Strains of a Gay Waltz | p. 231 |
From The Sonnets to Orpheus: XV | p. 233 |
From The Sonnets to Orpheus: XVIII | p. 234 |
From Death's Echo | p. 235 |
Index of Authors | p. 237 |
Acknowledgments | p. 246 |
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