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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100415942578
ISBN-139780415942577
eBay Product ID (ePID)2419615
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameBallet in Western Culture : a History of Its Origins and Evolution
Publication Year2002
SubjectDance / Reference, Theater / General, Dance / History & Criticism, Dance / Classical & Ballet
TypeTextbook
AuthorCarol Lee
Subject AreaPerforming Arts
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight23.2 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal792.809
Table Of ContentPart One: From Folk Expression to Seventeenth Century Court Dance 1. Origins of Dance 2. Renaissance Spectacle in Italy 3. The Ballet de Cour in France. Part Two: Emergence of Ballet as an Art Form: Seventeenth to Ninteeenth Century 4. Baroque Ballet 5. The Advamncement of Professional Ballet 6. Growth and Refinement of Classical Ballet 7. The Foundations of Romantic Ballet 8. The Romantic and Post-Romantic Ballet 9. The Evolution of Ballet in Russia 10. Imperial Russian Ballet Part Three: The Flourishing of Ballet in the Twentieth Century 11. Sergie Diaghilev and the New Dance 12. The Ballet Russes from the Pursuit of the Avant-Garde to Neoclassicism 13. Ballet in the Twentieth Century 14. The Development of Ballet in the United States. Chronology. Glossary. Bibliography. Ballets. Index