Ballet and Modern Dance

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

169 kr

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This cornerstone of the World of Art series is a succinct, vivid and authoritative guide to the rich history of western dance in all its incarnations from 16th-century court ballet to the genre-shattering contortions of 21st-century theatrical dance. Updated for the new millennium to feature the latest styles, performers and technology, this third edition reaffirms its status as the essential introduction to the subject.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2012-08-13
Mått149 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt490 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieWorld of Art
Antal sidor232
Upplaga3
FörlagThames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN9780500204115

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Introduction (new, by JR) • 1. A Most Obedient Servant • 2. The Rise of Professionalism • 3. The Development of the Ballet d’Action • 4. Ascent and Descent • 5. Crystallization and Ferment in Russia • 6. First Steps towards a New Form • 7. ‘Astonish Me’ • 8. Truly Modern • 9. The Decentralization of Ballet • 10. The Metamorphosis of Growth • 11. A Time of Growth • 12. Moving into the New Millennium (revised and extended by JR) • Endmatter