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American dance critic and author (1945–2024)
Joan Barbara Acocella (née Ross, April 13, 1945 – January 7, 2024) was an American dance critic and author. From 1998 to 2019, she was a dance critic
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Acocella is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Joan Acocella (1945–2024), American journalist Marisa Acocella Marchetto (born
Acocella
American political journalist (1943–2020)
previously married to The New Yorker writer Joan Acocella (née Ross), with whom he had a son, Bart Acocella, a political speechwriter. He died of cancer
Nick_Acocella
Mental illness with multiple personality states
200 reported cases of DID as of 1980, and 20,000 from 1980 to 1990. Joan Acocella reports that 40,000 cases were diagnosed from 1985 to 1995. Scientific
Dissociative identity disorder
Dissociative_identity_disorder
Russian dancer and choreographer (1889–1950)
[ˈvatswaf ɲiˈʐɨj̃skʲi] Citations Joan Acocella (14 January 1999). "Secrets of Nijinsky". The New York Review of Books. Joan Acocella, ed. (2006) [1998]. The Diary
Vaslav_Nijinsky
1973 book by Flora Rheta Schreiber
print run of 400,000. The book is believed by Mark Pendergrast and Joan Acocella to have established the template for the later upsurge in the diagnoses
Sybil_(Schreiber_book)
Novel by Stefan Zweig
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2024-12-31. Beware of Pity, review by Joan Acocella in The New York Review of Books, July 13, 2006 v t e
Beware_of_Pity_(novel)
British psychotherapist (born 1954)
London Review of Books. He is a contributor to the website EXPeditions. Joan Acocella, writing in The New Yorker, described Phillips as "Britain's foremost
Adam_Phillips_(psychologist)
Hungarian aristocrat (1891–1978)
English edition was published of The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky, edited by Joan Acocella, a professional writer about dance, and in a new translation by Kyril
Romola_de_Pulszky
Phobia
memphismusichalloffame.com. Retrieved 2022-06-13. "I Can't Go On!" by Joan Acocella, The New Yorker, 3 August 2015 'The Vanishing', interview with David
Stage_fright
Swedish writer, journalist, and activist (1954–2004)
Hunt for an Assassin. Seattle: Amazon Crossing. ISBN 9781542092937. Joan Acocella (10 January 2011). "Man of Mystery: Why do people love Stieg Larsson's
Stieg_Larsson
2000 fantasy novel by J. K. Rowling
saying it "might be her most thrilling yet". Writing for The New Yorker, Joan Acocella noted that "where the prior volumes moved like lightning, here the pace
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry_Potter_and_the_Goblet_of_Fire
Parry – The Observer Jennifer Dunning Jennifer Homans Jill Johnston Joan Acocella – The New Yorker John Martin John Rockwell– The New York Times John
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American glamour model (1947–2020)
people in Playboy 1960–1969 "Playmate data". Retrieved February 1, 2010. Joan Acocella (March 20, 2006). "The Girls Next Door". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2009-12-17
DeDe_Lind
Disciple and betrayer of Jesus
" In a later review of the issues and relevant publications, critic Joan Acocella questioned whether ulterior intentions had not begun to supersede historical
Judas_Iscariot
American linguist
scholarly journals, anthologies, encyclopedias, and popular magazines. With Joan Acocella she edited Andre Levinson on Dance: Writings from Paris in the Twenties
Lynn_Garafola
2021 book by Richard Greene
Life of Graham Greene". Library Journal. Retrieved April 11, 2026. Acocella, Joan (March 15, 2021). "Graham Greene's Dark Heart". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X
The_Unquiet_Englishman
Modern English translation of Beowulf by J. R. R. Tolkien
Beowulf has been compared to Seamus Heaney's translation from 1999. Joan Acocella writes that since Tolkien was not a professional poet like Heaney, he
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary
Beowulf:_A_Translation_and_Commentary
American historian, author, and dance critic
grant. She was also named The New Yorker's dance critic, replacing Joan Acocella. She was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Jennifer_Homans
Argentine-born ballet dancer
Bessie Award in 2013, and the Prix Benois de la Danse in 2014. In 2004, Joan Acocella called Cornejo "the most technically accomplished male ballet dancer
Herman_Cornejo
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
as with a broad cultural phenomenon, like Barbie or the Beatles." — Joan Acocella writing in The New Yorker In 2011, Christie was named by the digital
Agatha_Christie
Zealand Māori Anglican bishop, Pīhopa o Te Waipounamu (since 2017). Joan Acocella, 78, American journalist and dance critic (The New Yorker), cancer.
Deaths_in_January_2024
French novelist and essayist (1903–1987)
Writers: Twentieth Century. Scribner. p. 2536. ISBN 978-0-684-19158-4. Joan Acocella (14 February 2005). "Becoming the Emperor". The New Yorker. Retrieved
Marguerite_Yourcenar
Dragon from the Beowulf poem
redemption [...] kill the dragon—but the dragon will get you anyway". Joan Acocella states in The New Yorker that "unlike Grendel and his mother, [the dragon]
The_dragon_(Beowulf)
Constructed auxiliary language
22 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Warsaw. 1887 Matthias 2002. Joan Acocella (24 October 2016). "A Language to Unite Humankind". New Yorker. Archived
Esperanto
American philosopher (born 1947)
Dies at 69". The New York Times. Sandomir, Richard (7 January 2024). "Joan Acocella, Dance Critic for The New Yorker, Dies at 78". The New York Times. "Noël
Noël_Carroll
writer, 1997–2017 Joan Acocella – cultural/dance critic, staff writer, 1993, 1995, 1998–2000, 2002–2023 Marisa Acocella – see Marisa Acocella Marchetto Franklin
List of The New Yorker contributors
List_of_The_New_Yorker_contributors
American writer (1873–1947)
2006). "American pastoral". The Guardian. Retrieved January 23, 2014. Acocella, Joan Ross (2000). Willa Cather and the Politics of Criticism. University
Willa_Cather
Intentional community in India
listed in "The Ten Best Dance Performances of 2008" by dance critic Joan Acocella of The New Yorker. and prior to it in February 2008, the Ensemble had
Nrityagram
German-born English non-fiction writer (1911–2006)
Victoria Glendinning in Sybille Bedford: In Memory (Eland, 2007), p. 41. Joan Acocella: "Piecework. The writings of Sybille Bedford", in The New Yorker, 18
Sybille_Bedford
Style of modern dance
bodies spiralling to the floor and then surging upward again ... — Joan Acocella, on Graham's "classic style" Graham technique is based on "contraction
Graham_technique
Translation of Beowulf by Seamus Heaney
poem's celebration of the heroic as he is to its melancholy undertow". Joan Acocella, writing in The New Yorker, compares Heaney's version to the posthumous
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
Beowulf:_A_New_Verse_Translation
Siegel, Are Graham's Gods Dead?, New York Magazine, June 24, 1968, p. 54 Joan Acocella, Martha Graham on Film, The Criterion Collection https://www.criterion
Dolorosa_(ballet)
American dancer, choreographer and director (born 1956)
is the subject of a biography, Mark Morris (1993), by dance critic Joan Acocella. In 2001, he published L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato: A Celebration
Mark_Morris_(choreographer)
American poet, professor, translator (1916–1986)
original) never forgets to be poetry; a shining event in a bad age." Joan Acocella (née Ross), however, noted "The constant stretching for a heartier,
John_Ciardi
Political party in Italy (1921–1991)
(2023)The Worlds of Italo Calvino, in The New Yorker, February 27, 2023 Joan Acocella (2020) The Italian Genius Who Mixed Marxism and Children’s Literature
Italian_Communist_Party
British novelist (1898–1981)
Auberon Waugh: an autobiography. London: Century. ISBN 978-0-7126-3733-6. Joan Acocella, "Waugh Stories: Life in a Literary Dynasty", The New Yorker, 2 July
Alec_Waugh
American scholar and translator (1933–2021)
Tim Parks calling their Inferno “the finest of them all” and critic Joan Acocella calling their entire Comedy “the best on the market.” Robert's notes
Robert_Hollander
French-American artist (1911–2010)
Encyclopedia: Louise Bourgeois". Answers.com. Retrieved 2 June 2010. Joan Acocella (28 January 2002). "The Spider's Web". The New Yorker. Retrieved 4 February
Louise_Bourgeois
Russian ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer (1891–1972)
Articles Joan Acocella, "Nijinsky/Nijinska Revivals: The Rite Stuff," in Art in America, October 1991, pp. 128–137 and 167-171. Joan Acocella, "Secrets
Bronislava_Nijinska
American poet and translator (1928–2019)
Tim Parks calling their Inferno “the finest of them all” and critic Joan Acocella calling their entire Comedy “the best on the market.” Robert's notes
Jean_Hollander
2016 non-fiction book by Esther Schor
scholarly tunnel vision so prevalent in the groves of academe today." Joan Acocella of The New Yorker found the material about Zamenhof to be "by far the
Bridge_of_Words
Amadeus) Spencer Ackerman, Class of 2002, journalist for The Daily Beast Joan Acocella, Class of 1984, journalist, author, dance critic for The New Yorker
List of Rutgers University people
List_of_Rutgers_University_people
1936 lecture by J. R. R. Tolkien
not wholly new, but that his view of the poet himself as a hero was. Joan Acocella, writing in The New Yorker, calls it "a paper that many people regard
Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics
Beowulf:_The_Monsters_and_the_Critics
Fellowship by the American Academy in Berlin
Hilles Professor of History, Yale University Connecticut Fall 2012 Joan Acocella Staff writer, The New Yorker Fall 2012 Daniel Albright Ernest Bernbaum
Berlin_Prize
Music. Rollingstone.com (29 March 2010). Retrieved on 25 February 2011. Joan Acocella (14 January 1999). "Secrets of Nijinsky". New York Review of Books.
List_of_LGBTQ_Catholics
OCLC 1298512813.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Joan Acocella, "Mad Scene," The New Yorker, 27 June 2016, p. 66. Condensed and slightly
Cultural references to Pierrot
Cultural_references_to_Pierrot
80-page essay/introduction. a review is "The Neapolitan Finger" by Joan Acocella in The New York Review of Books (2000) and in Sign Language Studies
Andrea_De_Jorio
American photographer (born 1935)
Foundation for the Arts, 1996. Dancers. Foreword by Bill T. Jones; essays by Joan Acocella and David Freedberg; afterword by Mark Morris. Boston: Bulfinch Press
Philip_Trager
significantly influencing how the general public views dance art forms. Joan Acocella of The New Yorker Jack Anderson (dance critic), formerly of The New
Dance_criticism
Field of Study Richard Abel Humanities Film, Video, & Radio Studies Joan Acocella Humanities Dance Studies Polly E. Apfelbaum Creative Arts Fine Arts
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1993
List_of_Guggenheim_Fellowships_awarded_in_1993
American ballerina, ballet master
Stager of The Four Temperaments for the 2007 Workshop. Exploredance Joan Acocella (February 23, 2009) Old-Time Religion. The New Yorker Suki Schorer y
Suki_Schorer
Spanish flamenco dancer
home, elsewhere in Europe and in Asia, South America and the U.S.") Joan Acocella, "Stamp Your Feet", The New Yorker, February 11, 2002. ("Yerbabuena
Eva_Yerbabuena
Canadian-American painter
(1989–2012), Stabat Mater (1986), and Paukenschlag (1993). Dance critic Joan Acocella wrote that Bordo's "brooding" backdrop for Dido and Aeneas (derived
Robert_Bordo
2006) April 11 – George W. Owings III, politician (d. 2023) April 13 Joan Acocella, dance critic (d. 2024) Tony Dow, actor, producer, and director (Leave
1945_in_the_United_States
American artist and writer
Ed. A Place for the Arts: The MacDowell Colony, 1907-2007. Essays by Joan Acocella, Michael Chabon, Carol Diehl, Verlyn Klinkenborg, Paul Moravec, Ruth
Carol_Diehl
American photographer, writer, editor and educator (1900–1967)
Steensma (1992), p. 41. "An Unforgettable Photo of Martha Graham," Joan Acocella, Smithsonian Magazine, June 2011 Willard D. Morgan, "California Drive-In
Willard_D._Morgan
Suzanne Smith, 75, politician from New Hampshire (b. 1948). January 7 Joan Acocella, 78, journalist and dance critic (The New Yorker) (b. 1945) Paul Burkett
2024 deaths in the United States (January–March)
2024_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–March)
American writer
birth mother". The San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved March 3, 2013. Acocella, Joan (May 16, 2011). "From Bad Beginnings". The New Yorker. Retrieved March
Linda_Carroll
Yorker. 7 February 2005. Archived from the original on 2014-04-02., Joan Acocella, The New Yorker, February 14, 2005 "glbtq >> arts >> Didrikson, Mildred
List_of_bisexual_people_(T–Z)
performs under the name Giraffage LaMonte Young (attended) – composer Joan Acocella, B.A. 1966 – dance critic, The New Yorker John Battelle, B.A. 1987,
List of University of California, Berkeley alumni in arts and media
List_of_University_of_California,_Berkeley_alumni_in_arts_and_media
American dancer and choreographer (1944–2015)
death and money." In a more recent article on Ishmael Houston-Jones, Joan Acocella of The New Yorker, wrote of the piece, In 1981 Blondell Cummings made
Blondell_Cummings
Hungarian actress (1860–1949)
One, The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky/ Unexpurgated Edition, Edited by Joan Acocella, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995, text online February 1999 Emília Márkus
Emília_Márkus
French dance journalist (1887–1933)
in the twenties (Wesleyan University 1991), edited and introduced by Joan Acocella and Lynn Garafola. Meister des Ballets, 1923 La Argentina, 1928 La danse
André_Levinson
Annual American literary award
Kathryn Harrison Finalist Laila Lalami Michael Antman Todd Shy 2009 Joan Acocella Winner Donna Seaman Finalist Michael Antman Wendy Smith William Deresiewicz
Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing
Nona_Balakian_Citation_for_Excellence_in_Reviewing
Ballet by Frederick Ashton
commentators who carefully tell us what we have just seen." In 2002, Joan Acocella wrote in The New Yorker of "a number of central-casting English eccentrics
Enigma_Variations_(ballet)
American ballet dancer
Kourlas of The New York Times, Robert Gottlieb of The New York Observer, Joan Acocella of The New Yorker, Sanjoy Roy of The Guardian, and Susan Reiter of Newsday
Robert_Carter_(ballet_dancer)
Professional organization of dance historians
Sally Banes 2005, Marcia B. Siegel 2007, Robert Farris Thompson 2008, Joan Acocella 2009, none awarded 2010, Stephanie Jordan 2011, Mark Franko 2012, Sue
Congress_on_Research_in_Dance
Playboy magazine female centerfold model (1954–2021)
com: what Milestones". Archived from the original on June 30, 2004. Acocella, Joan (March 20, 2006). "The Girls Next Door". The New Yorker. p. 144. Archived
Playboy_Playmate
York". New-york.czechcentres.cz. 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2011-10-22. Joan Acocella, The New Yorker, November 16, 2009, "DOLL FACE" Jerry Tallmer, The Villager
The Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre
The_Czechoslovak-American_Marionette_Theatre
American dance historian (1950–2020)
classmates were Sally Sommer, Barbara Barker, Brenda Dixon-Gottschild, and Joan Acocella. Banes was married to fellow art and film philosopher Noël Carroll.
Sally_Banes
American dramatist
Programming. p. 211. ISBN 9780160359262. Retrieved September 8, 2021. Joan Acocella (June 30, 2017). ""No Maps on My Taps" Is Back: The great, elegiac documentary
Lynn_Rogoff
American poet, historian and performer (1934–2026)
(plus a sixth volume with its index) was well-reviewed. Dance critic Joan Acocella of the New Yorker wrote: "Donald Sidney-Fryer's book, researched with
Donald_Sidney-Fryer
Dutch choreographer and teacher (born 1945)
En Route To Death". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 October 2016. Joan Acocella (1 February 2012). "The Harder They Fall". The New Yorker. Sid Smith
Martine_van_Hamel
Annual American literary award for cultural criticism
Julia Alvarez Once Upon a Quniceanera Susan Faludi The Terror Dream Joan Acocella Twenty-Eight Artists and Two Saints 2008 Seth Lerer Children's Literature:
National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award_for_Criticism
American classical composer
Biography. New York: D. Appleton. Retrieved January 20, 2007. From: Joan Acocella (2007-01-08). "NIGHTS AT THE OPERA - The life of the man who put words
Antonio_Bagioli
Ballet
Robert Gottlieb, June 4, 2006. "Dancing - Westward Ho!". The New Yorker. Joan Acocella, July 3, 2006. "Dance Review - Russian, American-Style, and a Loner
In_Vento
American novelist, critic, and academic
received widespread praise; in a review in The New Yorker magazine, Joan Acocella wrote that Prue Winship "is not a 'good-models' feminist heroine, nor
Emily_Barton
American educator
ISBN 0394432983.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Acocella, Joan (December 30, 2007). "Prophet Motive: The Kahlil Gibran phenomenon"
Mary_Haskell_(educator)
American playwright, novelist and screenwriter (1894–1956)
Falls in Love". The Salt Lake Tribune. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com. Acocella, Joan (May 9, 2011). "From Bad Beginnings". The New Yorker. Archived from
Paul_Hervey_Fox
1975 documentary film by Albert and David Maysles
Direct Cinema, 'Grey Gardens' and 'That Summer'". The White Review. Acocella, Joan (December 15, 2014). "Let it Go". The New Yorker. Bray, Sarah (May 14
Grey_Gardens
1868–69 novel by Louisa May Alcott
1, 2013). Little Women. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4516-8597-8. Acocella, Joan (August 20, 2018). "How "Little Women" Got Big". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X
Little_Women
Italian Latinist and classicist
Yorker' con dieci pagine". la Repubblica. Retrieved 14 November 2020. Acocella, Joan (17 September 2001). "Latin Lover". The New Yorker. Retrieved 19 May
Luigi_Miraglia
British television detective series (1992–1993)
on Updated DVDs". Battleboro Reformer. Retrieved 21 December 2019. Acocella, Joan (3 October 2011). "Crime Pays - The dilemma of Georges Simenon". The
Maigret_(1992_TV_series)
Attempted murderer
Journal of the Senate of Virginia (Report). January 31, 1835. p. 75. Acocella, Joan (7 October 2013). "Murder By Poison". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X
Rebecca_Copin
American author (1923–2017)
"Paula Fox on a Roll". School Library Journal. Retrieved May 12, 2011. Acocella, Joan (May 16, 2011). "From Bad Beginnings". The New Yorker. Retrieved March
Paula_Fox
American ballerina
the authors had succeeded in "capturing the vitality of performance". Acocella, Joan (2017-05-05). "Preserving George Balanchine's Vulnerable Ballets". The
Nancy_Reynolds
Amber". creamandamber.com. 2025-07-08. Retrieved 2025-01-13. Acocella 2013. Acocella, Joan (27 May 2013). "What the Hell". The New Yorker. Retrieved 12
List of English translations of the Divine Comedy
List_of_English_translations_of_the_Divine_Comedy
American ballerina
Holding on to the Air. New York: Summit Books. ISBN 9780671682224. Acocella, Joan (January 6, 2003). "Second Act". The New Yorker. New York: Condé Nast
Suzanne_Farrell
American novelist and screenwriter (1925–2013)
from the original on December 5, 2017. Retrieved December 2, 2018. Acocella, Joan (September 24, 2015). "The Elmore Leonard Story". The New York Review
Elmore_Leonard
French-American ballerina (1929–2000)
Ballerina Who Dazzled Dance World". The New York Times. Bibliography Acocella, Joan (2007). Twenty-eight Artists and Two Saints: Essays. New York: Pantheon
Tanaquil_Le_Clercq
2007 novel by Stieg Larsson
link] The Sunday Times (26 September 2009). Retrieved 5 February 2010. Acocella, Joan. "Man of Mystery". The New Yorker (1/10/2011), Vol. 86, Issue 43 "American
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
The_Girl_Who_Kicked_the_Hornets'_Nest
Performing arts genre
Weekly. Archived from the original on 2017-10-19. Retrieved 2014-02-13. Acocella, Joan. "Take It Off: The new-burlesque scene". The Critics. The New Yorker
Neo-burlesque
Crime novel series started by Stieg Larsson
trilogy". The Guardian. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2014. Acocella, Joan. "Man of Mystery". New Yorker (1/10/2011), Vol. 86, Issue 43. Clark
Millennium_(novel_series)
1923 book containing 26 prose poetry fables by Kahlil Gibran
King's Roger Allers overseeing the project. Translations of The Prophet Acocella, Joan. "Prophet Motive". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2012-05-13. Kalem, Glen
The_Prophet_(book)
2008 novel by Neel Mukherjee
novel: Neel Mukherjee". News18. 27 July 2009. Retrieved 7 December 2023. Acocella, Joan (6 March 2016). "Flight Patterns". The New Yorker. Retrieved 16 October
A_Life_Apart_(novel)
Italian author (1916–1991)
"Natalia Ginzburg". New York Review Books. Retrieved 31 May 2026. Acocella, Joan (22 July 2019). "Rediscovering Natalia Ginzburg". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X
Natalia_Ginzburg
American magazine publisher (1926–2017)
28, 2017). "Hugh Hefner's Most Iconic Robe-Wearing Moments". People. Acocella, Joan "The Girls Next Door", The New Yorker, March 20, 2006 Rapattoni, Linda
Hugh_Hefner
British medievalist and literary scholar (1932–2023)
2023)". Pembroke. "Colin Wilcockson (1942-1951)". Chigwell School. Acocella, Joan (13 December 2009). "Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" Retold". The New Yorker
Colin_Wilcockson
French folktale
Reader's Guide to the English Tradition. University of Mississippi. Acocella, Joan. "Angela Carter's Feminist Mythology". The New Yorker. Gilman, Richard
Bluebeard
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