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Carol Bishop Gwyn

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Nationality
  
Canadian

Spouse
  
Richard J. Gwyn

Role
  
Writer


Name
  
Carol Bishop-Gwyn

Period
  
2000s-present

Occupation
  
writer, dance historian

Notable works
  
The Pursuit of Perfection: A Life of Celia Franca

Books
  
The Pursuit of Perfection: A Life of Celia Franca

People also search for
  
Richard J. Gwyn

Author carol bishop gwyn talks to huffington post about celia franca


Carol Bishop-Gwyn is a Canadian writer and dance academic, best known as the author of The Pursuit of Perfection: A Life of Celia Franca, a biography of Celia Franca published in 2011. The book was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction at the 2012 Governor General's Awards, and for the 2013 Charles Taylor Prize.

She has taught courses in dance history at Ryerson University, York University and The School of Toronto Dance Theatre, and has worked as a freelance magazine writer and as a contributor to CBC Radio.

She is married to Canadian historian Richard Gwyn.

References

Carol Bishop-Gwyn Wikipedia


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