Frederick Matthias Alexander - A Family History | | Author: | | Evans, J. A. | | ISBN: | | 1860771785 | | Publisher: | | Phillimore Publishers & Co. Ltd. | | status: | | in stock, new | | Price: | | 45,00 Euro = 61,72 USD = 31,96 GBP
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| The Alexander Technique is practised by many thousands of people throughout the world and has been the subject of dozens of books and numerous articles. This book is not about the technique, but about its originator, his origins as a descendant of convicts transported to Tasmania, and his life spent developing, practising and teaching his methods, first in Australia, then in England and America. In this well-researched book the author (the great-niece of Alexander) provides a fascinating picture of his background, family and early career. | |
| Readers Comments | | | Es fing alles mit einer Vorlesung an, die Jackie Evans 1988 auf dem Internationalen Alexander-Technik Kongreß in Brighton gab. Sie sprach über FMs Geschichte und Familienhintergrund. 13 Jahre später liegt nun eine Biographie der Alexanders vor, wie sie an Umfang und Detailfülle wohl nicht mehr übertroffen werden wird. Als Familienmitglied - FM war ihr Großonkel - hatte Jackie Evans nicht nur Zugang zu den öffentlichen Archiven, Ämtern, Büchereien und Museen, sondern ihr stand auch ein großer Sch... | | | | Weight: | 1200 gr | | Pages: | 304 | | Edition: | Hardback | | Published: | 01.01.2001 | | Height: | | | Width: | | | Thickness: | | Klick here to order ...
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