Ballet and Modern Dance
Author:   Susan Au ,  Jim Rutter
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Edition:   Third edition
ISBN:  

9780500204115


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   13 August 2012
Format:   Paperback

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Author:   Susan Au ,  Jim Rutter
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Edition:   Third edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9780500204115


ISBN 10:   050020411
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   13 August 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Table of Contents

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

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'Immediately readable and impressively panoramic…with a wealth of illustrations and newly-researched detail' - Times Literary Supplement


Will be of benefit to all dance lovers.


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Dance historian and author Susan Au was an archivist, dance historian and writer; James Rutter is a freelance arts critic and former lecturer based in Philadelphia.

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