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"How can we know the dancer from the dance?" by Doug Reside, Digital Curator Of Performing Arts, Library For The Performing Arts

In William Butler Yeats' poem "Among School Children" the poet famously asks "How can we know the dancer from the dance"?  Many interpret this line as an observation that some creative acts are so intimately connected to the artist who created them that separating the two is almost impossible.  However interesting or beautiful this idea might be, its reality makes the work of dance prese…

SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 10:19am on May 2, 2011

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