Marc Raymond Strauss: 2 books
Looking at Contemporary Dance
A Guide for the Internet Age
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
With a focus on dance innovation from the late 19th century to the present, this history provides dance students with accessible information on the major contributors to the art. Organized chronologically by the decades in which innovators were born or dance organizations were founded, the study shows...
Hitchcock's Objects as Subjects
The Significance of Things on Screen
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Alfred Hitchcock’s imperative was to charge the screen with emotion. Subject matter and acting were, for him, subordinate to “all of the technical aspects that made the audience scream.” Focusing on onscreen objects in Hitchcock’s films, this study examines staircases, eyeglasses, lamps, doors,...