Dancing Women - Female Bodies Onstage

A spectacular and timely contribution to dance history, recasting canonical dance since the early nineteenth century in terms of a feminist perspective.

Sommario

Acknowledgements. List of Illustrations. Introduction. 1. The Romantic Ballet 2. The Russian Imperial Ballet 3. Early Modern Dance 4. Early Modern Ballet 5. Modern Dance 6. Modern Ballet Envoi.

Info autore

Sally Banes is Marian Hannah Winter Professor of Theatre and Dance History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has published widely on dance.

Riassunto

A spectacular and timely contribution to dance history, recasting canonical dance since the early nineteenth century in terms of a feminist perspective.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Sally Banes, Banes Sally
• Editore: Taylor and Francis
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 29.01.1998
• EAN: 9780415096713
• ISBN: 978-0-415-09671-3
• Pagine: 296
• Peso: 710 g
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto; Dance, The arts: general issues, PERFORMING ARTS / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General, Theatre Studies, Feminism & feminist theory, Sex & sexuality, sex manuals, Performance Art, Feminism and feminist theory, Sex and sexuality: advice and issues, The arts: general topics