"Seeking an American Art of the Dance" by Martha Graham "Seeking an American Art of the Dance" by Martha Graham

In this powerful essay from Oliver Sayer's book "Revolt in the Arts", Martha Graham examines America's artistic position in dance. "Revolt in the Arts: A Survey of the Creation, Distribution, and Appreciation of Art in America" (1930), features additional essays contributed by "Thirty-Six Authorities in the Several Arts" including George Gershwin, Louis Bromfield, and Frank Lloyd Wright.