"Cunningham, Dunham, Graham, Hawkins, Horton, Humphrey, Limón, Nikolais/Louis, Taylor."

The expressionists : François Delsarte, Emile Jaques-Dalcroze, Isadora Duncan, Denishawn -- The originators : Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey -- The mavericks : Katherine Dunham, Lester Horton -- The next generation : José Limón, Erick Hawkins -- The avant-garde : Merce Cunningham, Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis -- Transition to postmodernism : Paul Taylor -- Post-Judson training practices.