"The Returns of Alwin Nikolais: Bodies, Boundaries and the Dance Canon" by Randy Martin is a 312-page trade paperback textbook published by Wesleyan University Press in 2007. This book is a biography and exploration of the dance canon created by renowned choreographer Alwin Nikolais, focusing on themes of bodies and boundaries in the realm of performing arts. Written in English, this publication delves into the impact and influence of Nikolais on dance and theater, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts in the field of entertainment and performing arts."