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Shapes of American Ballet : Teachers and Training before Balanchine
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zeller, Jessica.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ballet--History--United States.
- Ballet.
- Ballet--Study and teaching--United States.
- Dance teachers--United States.
- Dance teachers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Shapes of American Ballet introduces several lesser-known European and Russian ballet teachers who worked in New York City before Balanchine. Taking into account the effects of America's economic system and the early twentieth century popular stage, this book looks anew at American ballet as derived from multiple influences and lineages.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-029671-2
- 0-19-029670-4
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