Modern Dance: A biomechanical approach to teaching

This paperback edition shows noticeable signs of wear, including creases and edge wear on the cover. The binding remains intact, and all pages are present and legible. No jacket is present, as is typical for paperbacks. Overall, the book is in good condition for reading and study purposes.

"Modern Dance: A biomechanical approach to teaching" by Joan F. Hays, Ph.D., was first published in 1981 by The C. V. Mosby Company. This paperback edition is a valuable resource for educators and students of dance, offering a comprehensive biomechanical perspective on teaching modern dance. Joan F. Hays, a respected figure in dance education, served as the Coordinator of the Dance Program at Southwest Texas State University. The book includes 208 illustrations, enhancing its instructional value. This edition is particularly notable for its focus on biomechanics, a field that integrates scientific principles with dance practice, making it an essential text for those interested in the intersection of science and art. The book's subject matter and the author's expertise make it a significant contribution to dance literature. In good condition, this copy shows some wear consistent with age, but remains a functional and informative guide for dance educators.