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When Ballet Became French : Modern Ballet and the Cultural Politics of France, 1909-1958.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (405 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773597808
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: When Ballet Became FrenchDDC classification:
  • 944.081
LOC classification:
  • DC33.7 .K37 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Parisian Intellectuals, the Press, and the Ballet -- 2 The "Russian Season" in Paris and the Politics of Transnational Artistic Exchange -- 3 A Nation (Re)Turns to Ballet: The Quest to Redeem French Ballet -- 4 Ballet and the Cultural Politics of Modern Aesthetics -- 5 In Search of a National Style -- 6 The Return of the Male Dancer -- 7 The Rise of the Professional Female Dancer -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Summary: A comprehensive picture of early twentieth-century French culture through the lens of ballet discourse.
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Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Parisian Intellectuals, the Press, and the Ballet -- 2 The "Russian Season" in Paris and the Politics of Transnational Artistic Exchange -- 3 A Nation (Re)Turns to Ballet: The Quest to Redeem French Ballet -- 4 Ballet and the Cultural Politics of Modern Aesthetics -- 5 In Search of a National Style -- 6 The Return of the Male Dancer -- 7 The Rise of the Professional Female Dancer -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

A comprehensive picture of early twentieth-century French culture through the lens of ballet discourse.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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