Martha Graham based some of her dances on the Greek myths. Identify the themesthat she abstracted from the myths and discuss her treatment of them in the light of 20th century psychoanalytic thought.
Text written on the occasion of a project led by Dr Martina Topic. It mostly focuses on the performative (i.e. dance) hence no reference to poets, scientists and writers.
Text initially written on the occasion of a Conference on Dance at the Goethe Institut-Athens, Greece. It was later re-edited and published at the Cairόn magazine of the Alkala de Henares University, Spain.
Martha Graham based some of her dances on the Greek myths. Identify the themesthat she abstracted from the myths and discuss her treatment of them in the light of 20th century psychoanalytic thought