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Against Dance Criticism

Notes

On the role and necessity of dance writers.

Artist / Author Nigel Farndale
Publisher Laban
Reference A0802
Date 1990
Journal Dance Theatre Journal
Journal date Autumn 1990
Journal page 16-18
Type Article

Keywords

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