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Diaghilev's empire : how the Ballets russes enthralled the world / Rupert Christiansen.
Van Pelt Library GV1786.B355 C57 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Christiansen, Rupert, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ballets russes.
- Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929.
- Diaghilev, Serge.
- Ballet--Stage-setting and scenery.
- Ballet.
- Ballet--Costume.
- Physical Description:
- x, 373 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
- Summary:
- "Rupert Christiansen, a renowned dance critic and arts correspondent, presents a sweeping history of the Ballets russes and of Serge Diaghilev's dream of bringing Russian art and culture to the West"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Boundaries
- 2. Roots
- 3. Beginnings
- 4. Triumphs
- 5. War
- 6. Novelties
- 7. Rivals
- 8. Successors
- 9. Survivors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780374139698
- 0374139695
- OCLC:
- 1333086016
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