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Advice for Dancers: Emotional Counsel and Practical Strategies
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9.8
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    • 2

    At the Ballet:     Onstage, Backstage
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    9.6
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    • 3

    Tango:     The Dance, the Song, the Story
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    9.6
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    • 4

    The Classic Ballet:     Basic Technique and Terminology
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    9.5
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    • 5

    Bob Fosse's Broadway
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    9.5
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    • 6

    Choreographing Difference:     The Body and Identity in Contemporary Dance
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    9.3
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    • 7

    Staging Dance
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    9.2
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    • 8

    Illustrated Dance Technique of Jose Limon
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    9.2
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    • 9
    At the Ballet:     Onstage, Backstage
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    9.2
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    • 10
    Diaghilev's Ballets Russes
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    9.0
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    • 11
    Dance Pathologies:     Performance, Poetics, Medicine
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    9.0
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    • 12
    The Routledge Dance Studies Reader
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    8.7
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    • 13
    Dictionary of Classical Ballet Terminology
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    8.7
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    • 14
    Spreading the Gospel of the Modern Dance:     Newspaper Dance Criticism in the United States, 1850-1934
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    8.7
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    • 15
    International Dictionary of Modern Dance
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    8.5
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    • 16
    Dance:     The Art of Production
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    8.5
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    • 17
    Dance, Drama, and Theatre in Thailand; The Process of Development and Modernization
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    8.1
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    • 18
    Marmalade Me
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    8.0
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    • 19
    Line Dancing
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    7.9
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    • 20
    Rhythm and Timing of Movement in Performance:     Drama, Dance and Ceremony
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    7.9
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