Modern Dance Research Paper

1). In contrast to the structure of ballet would you consider the early onset of modern dance relative to feminist ideals? Please support your thoughts based on the required textbook reading and any outside research you may have investigated. I would not consider the early onset of modern dance relative to feminist ideals because in the textbook said that “Isadora was teaching ballroom dancing to Californians in need of social polish.” That is mean that people can dance and they do not have to get a permission to the government. Not only in the textbook but also the website that I found from the author Eugene does not talk about the modern dance relative to any feminist ideals or any politics. On the other hand, in the textbook talked about …show more content…
Of the dancers discussed in your reading who do you feel was the most influential in regards to the artistic development of modern dance? There is no right or wrong to your opinion, however please support your thoughts with three examples. Isadora is the most the most influential in regards to the artistic development of modern dance because “by fifteen Isadora was teaching ballroom dancing to Californians in need of social polish; she and her siblings are visiting every state to show of their won devising.” Second, she stopped at the New York theatrical company that toured America and England doing everything from musical to Shakespeare. Third, in Greek, she efforts to create what she called “the dance of the future.” If we look at all these things, we can see that she is a fighter and a hero woman. She will not give up to achieve her goals. For this reason, she is the most influential and powerful woman that related modern dance in the nineteen …show more content…
For example, the painter, drawing the dancer images or taking a picture to keep the record so the next generation will remember the dancer or will know their history. Traditionally, European and American theatrical dance centered on ballet. However, in the early twentieth century, it became fashionable in dance circles to rebel against the strictures of tradition. The first two well-known American dancers to break away from classical ballet were Isadora Duncan and Ruth St. Denis. These two women were created the American modern dance movement of the 1920s. Similarly, a movie or story to tell or show the next generation. The reason is that the new generation will not know and understand the past generation without telling