Max Terpis

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Max Terpis, né Max Pfister, also Max Pfister-Terpis, (1 March 1889 in Zürich – 18 March 1958 in Zollikon) was a Swiss dancer, choreographer, director and psychologist.

Publications

• Tanz und Tänzer (1946)

Filmography

• Marriage

Bibliography

• Robert Heiß, Hildegard Hiltmann (editor): Der Farbpyramiden-Test nach Max Pfister. Huber, Bern 1951.
• Wolfgang Martin Schede: Farbenspiel des Lebens. Max Pfister Terpis. Architekt Tänzer Psychologe 1889–1958. Atlantis, Zürich 1960.
• Elisa Frasson: Max Terpis, Tanz und Tänzer. Dissertation. Universität Venedig 2005, OCLC 601339304.
• Bernd-Ulrich Hergemöller, Klaus Sator: Terpis, Max. In: Bernd-Ulrich Hergemöller (editor): Mann für Mann. Biographisches Lexikon zur Geschichte von Freundesliebe und mannmännlicher Sexualität im deutschen Sprachraum. Part 2: Rat–Z. Lit, Münster 2010, ISBN 978-3-643-10693-3, p. 1165. (Google books).

References

External links

• Literature by and about Max Terpis in the German National Library catalogue
• Max Terpis at IMDb
• Andreas Kotte, ed. (2005). "Max Terpis". Theaterlexikon der Schweiz / Dictionnaire du théâtre en Suisse / Dizionario Teatrale Svizzero / Lexicon da teater svizzer [Theater Dictionary of Switzerland]. Vol. 3. Zürich: Chronos. pp. 1832–1833. ISBN 978-3-0340-0715-3. LCCN 2007423414. OCLC 62309181.
• Ursula Pellaton: "Terpis, Max" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.