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Body Movement: Coping with the Environment By Irmgard Bartenieff with Dori Lewis, New York: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Inc., 1980. 289 pp., 70 photographs, 54 figures & 9 anatomical drawings, notations, appendices, sources of quotations, bibliographies, index. $42.40.

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Body Movement: Coping with the Environment By Irmgard Bartenieff with Dori Lewis, New York: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Inc., 1980. 289 pp., 70 photographs, 54 figures & 9 anatomical drawings, notations, appendices, sources of quotations, bibliographies, index. $42.40.

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1. See The Influence of Rudolf Laban (London: Lepus Books, 1977) by Foster, John, reviewed by Preston-Dunlop, Valerie Google Scholar. Dance Research Journal 13/1, Fall 1980, pp. 4041 Google Scholar.

2. Op. cit., p. 72. Translated from German by V. Maletic.

3. Op. cit., or in American Edition The Language of Movement: A Guidebook to Choreutics. Boston: Plays, Inc., 1974, p. 36 Google Scholar.

4. Kestenberg's elaborations of “shape-flow” are complementary to Warren Lamb's initial “Shape and Effort variations.” (Cf. Dell, Cecily. A Primer for Movement Description. New York: Dance Notation Bureau 1970, pp. 118–20Google Scholar; and Warren, Lamb, Posture and Gesture. London: Duckworth & Co., 1965, pp. 5168.Google Scholar)

5. Cf. Lomax, Alan. Folk Song Style and Culture. Washington, D.C.: American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science, 1968 Google Scholar. Chapters 10, 11, 12.