Cote : 792.809 L477b 1999
Dance literature is enriched with the publication of this comprehensive presentation of the evolution and development of classical dance. With 'Ballet in Western culture', Carol Lee has distilled and integrated an enormous and diverse amount of historical, biographical, and artistic information with precision and clarity. The fascinating story of ballet is told anew with the insight of one who has spent a lifetime dancing herself. The author illuminates the many periods of dance, each in its historical setting, eloquently linking the ages from antiquity to present. Her colorful treatment of medieval and Renaissance dancing as expressions of society and politics is both informative and factual." -- P. ix.
Comprend une bibliographie.
Comprend un index.
Comprend un glossaire et une chronologie.
[-]Dance literature is enriched with the publication of this comprehensive presentation of the evolution and development of classical dance. With 'Ballet in Western culture', Carol Lee has distilled and integrated an enormous and diverse amount of historical, biographical, and artistic information with precision and clarity. The fascinating story of ballet is told anew with the insight of one who has spent a lifetime dancing herself. The author ...
[+]Ballet ; Histoire ; Europe ; Grèce ; Moyen âge ; Renaissance ; Ballet romantique ; Russie ; 17e siècle ; 18e siècle ; 19e siècle ; 20e siècle ; Etats-Unis ; Ballet de cour
