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The Ancient Dancer in the Modern World: Responses to Greek and Roman Dance
The Ancient Dancer in the Modern World Responses to Greek and Roman Dance
Author: Fiona Macintosh
When the eighteenth-century choreographer Jean-Georges Noverre sought to develop what is now known as modern ballet, he turned to ancient pantomime as his source of inspiration; and when Isadora Duncan and her contemporaries looked for alternatives to the strictures of classical ballet, they looked to ancient Greek vases for models for what they...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199548101
ISBN-10: 0199548102
Publication Date: 11/29/2010
Pages: 480
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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