Sunday, March 6, 2011

A Great Dancer of the future writing about a Great Dancer from the past



Isadora Duncan was extremely important in the 1920’s. She was primarily known for being a free-spirited modern dancer, influencing the development of modern dance, and wearing simple loose-fitting costumes. Duncan is important to the 1920’s because she was at the peak of her career in dance in the 1920’s. Another reason why she is important is because she was credited for the invention of modern dance. The themes that Ms. Duncan represents is Theme 1: The Growth of Celebrity and Theme 5: The Public Life is the Private Life. These two themes go hand in hand with one another. Isadora Duncan represents these themes because she was one of the many celebrities whose careers peaked in the 1920’s. With the peak of her career as a dancer, she created culture and let everyone know what was happening in America. Because Isadora Duncan was a celebrity, her public life was her private life, too. Everyone knew what was going on in her life. (Isadora Duncan Biography)

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