Ballet in Western Culture - A History of Its Origins and Evolution (Paperback)

A history of the development of ballet designed for dance history courses. The discussion moves from the origins of dance through the middle ages onto the beginnings of ballet, to Renaissance spectacle in Italy, and the beginnings of ballet in France. Then in the second part of the book, the maturation of ballet as a style is studied, from the 1600s through the 1800s, in Europe. The last part of the book focuses on the changes n ballet through the twentieth century.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2002
First published:	2003
Authors:	Carol Lee
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	384
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-94257-7
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Dance > Ballet Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > General Books > History > History of specific subjects > General
LSN:	0-415-94257-8
Barcode:	9780415942577

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