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Isadora: Portrait of the Artist as a WomanbyFredrika Blair. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1986. xviii + 470pp., illustrations. $24.95 clothbound. New York: William Morrow, 1987. $14.95 paperbound.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2014

Susan Manning
Susan Manning
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Columbia University
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Dance Research Journal , Volume 19 , Issue 2 , Winter 1988 , pp. 45 - 46
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Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 1988

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NOTES

1. Rather, Lois, Lovely Isadora (Oakland Calif.: The Rather Press, 1976)Google Scholar; Hertelendy, Paul, “Isadora's Childhood: Clearing Away the Clouds”, Dance Magazine (July 1977), pp. 48–50Google Scholar; and Macdonald, Nesta, “Isadora Reexamined”, in six parts, Dance Magazine (July-December 1977)Google Scholar.

2. Jowitt, Deborah, “The Search for Motion: Images of Isadora”, Dance Research Journal 17:2 & 18:1(fall 1985/spring 1986), pp. 21–29CrossRefGoogle Scholar, and “The Impact of Greek Art on the Dance Style and Persona of Isadora Duncan”, Proceedings (Riverside, Calif.: Society of Dance History Scholars, 1987), pp. 195–201Google ScholarPubMed.

3. Compare Irma Duncan's portrait of Elizabeth in Duncan Dancer (Middletown, Ct.: Wesleyan University Press 1966Google Scholar) with Brandenburg's, Hans comments in Der Moderne Tanz (Munich: Georg Muller, 1921), pp. 76–81Google Scholar.