Beyond dance :

Davies, Eden

Beyond dance : Laban's legacy of movement analysis / by Eden Davies ; illustrations by Steve Hurst. - London : Brechin Books, 2001. - 204 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Ch. 1 LABAN IN EUROPE / Ch. 2 LABAN'S WAR EFFORT / Ch. 3 SHAPE AND EFFORT / Ch. 4 ARRIVING AT APTITUDE ASSESSMENT / Ch. 5 ACTION PROFILERS INTERNATIONAL / Ch. 6 MOVEMENT ANALYSIS AND PERSONALITY / Ch. 7 MOVEMENT AND GENDER / Ch. 8 ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE / App. I. Warren Lamb's Profile of Rudolf Laban -- App. II. The Laban Lawrence Effort Assessment -- App. III. An Aptitude Assessment for a Marketing Director. His early life ; Ascona and After ; Labanotation -- His arrival in England - Dartington ; Lisa Ullmann and Education ; Laban and F.C. Lawrence ; Lilt in Labour -- Warren Lamb and the Art of Movement Studio ; Choreutics; Eukinetics ; Laying Down the Rules of Movement Analysis ; Shape - The Three Planes of Movement ; Effort - The Three Qualities of Movement ; Laban's Eight Basic Efforts ; The Importance of Flow -- Working on the Factory Floor ; The Laban Lawrence Effort Assessment ; Aptitude Assessment ; The 3-Stage Decision-Making Process ; Adding Shape to the Formula ; Posture and Gesture ; Into Team-Building -- Broadening the Base: Pamela Ramsden ; The Body-Mind Connection ; The Motivation to Interact ; The Overall Factors ; Sharing and Private Behaviour ; Training Profilers ; Research and Validation ; Problems for Action Profiling -- Childhood Development - Judith Kestenberg ; Some Basic Personality Types ; The Communicator ; The Confronter -- The Gender War ; Male and Female in Movement ; The Importance of Flow - Again; Some Interpretations ; Putting on the Pressure ; Caring and Sharing ; Making Decisions Vive la Difference -- Movement and Politics ; Movement Analysis and Therapy ; Ritualised Behaviour ; Social Considerations of Movement and Gender ; Personal Relationships ; Punishment and Rehabilitation ; Movement as a Common Denominator --

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Laban, Rudolf von, 1879-1958


Movement notation--History--20th century
Movement, Psychology of

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