text Apollo's angels : a history of ballet
- Summary
- Unique among the arts, ballet has no written texts or standardized notation. It is a storytelling art passed on from teacher to student. A ballerina dancing today is a link in a long chain of dancers stretching back to sixteenth-century Italy and ... Read more
- Contents
- Introduction: Masters and traditions -- Pt. 1: France and the classical origins of ballet. Kings of dance ; The Enlightenment and the story ballet ; The French Revolution in ballet ; Romantic illusions and the rise of the ballerina ; Scandinavian ... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xxv, 643 p., [40] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- Random House 2010
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 792.8 HOM in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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