In actuality, as early as the 1950s American dance circles began to rebel against the intense narrative style of modern dance master Martha Graham, setting out to explore pure movement without story or plot.
其實早在六○年代，美國舞蹈界就開始反動現代舞大師瑪沙．葛蘭姆強烈的敘事風格，而轉向沒有故事、沒有情節的純肢體動作。