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Duncan, Isadora
- A twentieth-century American dancer who won fame mainly in Europe . Her choreography , improvisational and unfettered, rebelled against traditional ballet and was highly influential in the formation of modern dance.
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Duncan died tragically when her long scarf became entangled in the wheel of her moving automobile.
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Isadora Duncan would emancipate the one as Olive Schreiner would emancipate the other—to new activities and new delights.
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Since Isadora Duncan has rediscovered the human foot sthetically, who dares object to it in ritual?
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In the case of Isadora Duncan we have seen poses and movements of extraordinary beauty, exquisitely sympathetic with fine music.
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The book is poor, pretentious stuff, but the title seems nicely applicable to the dancing of Isadora Duncan.
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Does anybody in his senses imagine that Isadora Duncan has been changed, or could be changed, for better or worse?
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