Kirstein, Lincoln
Dance
- ISBN 13:
- 9781258793111
- author:
- Kirstein, Lincoln
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Literary Licensing, LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 0
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 23mm
- Genre:
- General Literary Collections
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Dance: A Short History of Classic Theatrical Dancing by Lincoln Kirstein explores the development of Western ballet, examining the social and cultural forces that shaped the dancer's art. The book delves into the evolution of ballet from its origins to the present day, tracing the influences of politics, society, and art on its growth. Kirstein's insightful analysis reveals how ballet has been both a reflection and a driver of cultural change. Through this history, Kirstein sheds light on the complex relationships between dance, theatre, and society, offering a nuanced understanding of the enduring power of classical theatrical dancing.
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