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oughtta be s.v. Jocasta

Martha Graham, 1894 – 1991, choreography. Night Journey. Modern dance. Music, William Schuman. First performed 3 May 1947, Cambridge Mass. sets, Isamu Noguchi.

Grove 1980: 16:826

Isamu Noguchi, Isamu Noguchi: a sculptor’s world (New York: Harper & Row, 1968): 126.

Stodelle 1984, pp. Ernestine Stodelle, Deep Song: the dance story of Martha Graham (New York: Shirmer, 1984): 146 – 50

Burt, Ramsay. 1998. "Dance, Gender and Psychoanalysis: Martha Graham's "Night Journey"." Dance Research Journal 30: 34-53. doi:10.2307/1477893.JSTOR: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1477893

Kafka, Alexander C. 2012. “Martha Graham’s Beautiful, Harrowing Night Journey,” a review of M. Franko, Martha Graham in Love and War (OUP), Chronicle of Higher Education 59.3. link to pdf(The archived review is discoverable at The Chronicle online.)

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Video/DVD: Martha Graham: an American original in performance (1957) — a documentary containing three historic performances ɠ(2) Ҏight JourneyӠɠa modern choreography based on the legend of Oedipus.

YouTube:

abbreviation (to 8:05 from 30-ish minutes original) : http://youtu.be/fFNsKeMbW20

another done at Greek National School of Dance, Athens: http://youtu.be/nATzlKJ81PU