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Dance of the Twentieth Century: Slide Text and Catalogue by Robert J. Pierce, Susan Reimer, Nancy Reynolds, Jill Silverman, David Vaughan. 1978. New York: Pictura Dance. 300 2” × 2” color and black-and-white slides in cardboard mounts with 116 page illustrated paperback catalogue. $450 Also available in eight units of 10 to 55 slides at $15 to $95. Catalogue may be purchased separately for $7.95. Available from Pictura Dance, 25 West 68th Street, New York, N.Y. 10023. Edited by Susan Reimer and Nancy Reynolds. Selma Jeanne Cohen, Consultant.
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1. Woodruff, Dianne L., Sticklor, Susan R., and Woodard, Robin. The VRI Slide Library of Dance History: Volume I/Survey. Sticklor, Susan R. and Lorber, Richard, eds.; Selma Jeanne Cohen, consultant. New York: Visual Resources, Inc., 1976Google Scholar. Reviewed by Odom, Selma L. in Dance Research Journal IX (2): 27–29, Spring/Summer 1977CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
2. For example, in Balanchine, George, Balanchine's New Complete Stories of the Great Ballets. Mason, Francis, ed. Rev. ed. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1968Google Scholar.
3. Ruyter, Nancy Chalfa, “American Delsartism; Precursor of an American Dance Art” Educational Theatre Journal 25 (4): 421–35, December, 1973CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
4. A discussion of his influence on her life may be found in Ruyter, Nancy Chalfa, Reformers and Visionaries: The Americanization of the Art of Dance. Doctoral Thesis, Claremont Graduate School, 1970Google Scholar.
5. Ibid.; Christena L. Schlundt, “Into the Mystic with Miss Ruth.” Dance Perspectives 46, Summer 1971; and Schlundt, Christena L., The Role of Ruth St. Denis in the History of American Dance, 1906-1922. Doctoral thesis. Claremont Graduate School, 1958Google Scholar.
6. The dates are given as 1908 (The Yogi), and 1914 (The Peacock), by Schlundt, Christena L., The Professional Appearances of Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn: A Chronology and an Index of Dances 1906-1932. New York: New York Public Library, 1962, pp. 12, 20Google Scholar; and by McDonagh, Don, Complete Guide to Modern Dance. New York: Popular Library, 1977, pp. 50–51Google Scholar.
7. Since the publication of Dance in the Twentieth Century, it has been established that Ruth St. Denis's birthdate was 1879 rather than 1877. (Shelton, Suzanne, “Happy Birthday, Miss Ruth!” Dance Magazine, January 1979, p. 25.Google Scholar)