Fernand Divoire

author

Fernand Divoire (1883–1951) was a French writer, critic, and occultist who was a prominent defender of modern dance. He is notably recognized for co-founding the Association des Écrivains et Critiques de la Danse in 1935 alongside Pierre Michaut. Divoire was an influential figure in the early 20th-century dance scene, known for his writings on Isadora Duncan and his role as a critic who helped establish the literary framework for contemporary dance in France.[1,2,3]

Themes

  • dance criticism
  • modern dance
  • Isadora Duncan

Works by Fernand Divoire

  • La danse - The dance 1948 · Revue Internationale d'Art Dramatique · book · French Text and commentaries by Fernand Divoire.

References

  1. Fernand Divoire (1883-1951). FranceArchives link
  2. Association des Écrivains et Critiques de la Danse. CND. 1935 link
  3. Isadora Duncan link