Modern dance
Found in 1012 Collections and/or Records:
The Nautch, between 1879-1985
Ruth St. Denis perfoms ''The Nautch.''
The Nautch, between 1879-1985
Ruth St. Denis performs in ''The Nautch.''
The Peacock, between 1879-1985
Ruth St. Denis poses in a costume wearing a turban and jewelry.
The Scarlet Letter
Charlotte in "The Scarlet Letter." She choreographed this piece while teaching at CU Boulder.
The Scarlet Letter
Charlotte and man in "The Scarlet Letter." She choreographed this piece while teaching at CU Boulder.
The Sneetches
The Speaking of Dance ensemble performs in ''The Sneetches.''
The Yogi, 1908
Ruth St. Denis performs "The Yogi" in 1908.
Theodora Empress of Byzantium, 1918
Ruth St. Denis performs as ''Theodora, Empress of Byzantium'' in 1918.
Theodora Empress of Byzantium, 1918
Ruth St. Denis performs as ''Theodora, Empress of Byzantium'' in 1918.
Thesis: Bibliography; Drafts, 1970-1973
Materials generated by Suzanne Shelton Buckley during her research for her dissertation and manuscript on Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968), a dancer and choreographer who was a seminal figure in modern dance. The dissertation was published by Doubleday in 1981 as Divine Dancer: A Biography of Ruth St. Denis.