Ballet and Modern Dance
- Author: Au, Susan
Immediately readable and impressively panoramic...with a wealth of illustrations and newly-researched detail —
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$18.25Contents
- Introduction (new, by JR) *
- 1. A Most Obedient Servant *
- 2. The Rise of Professionalism *
- 3. The Development of the Ballet d'Action *
- 4. Ascent and Descent *
- 5. Crystallization and Ferment in Russia *
- 6. First Steps towards a New Form *
- 7. `Astonish Me' *
- 8. Truly Modern *
- 9. The Decentralization of Ballet *
- 10. The Metamorphosis of Growth *
- 11. A Time of Growth *
- 12. Moving into the New Millennium (revised and extended by JR) * Endmatter