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Like a Bomb Going Off: Leonid Yakobson and Ballet as Resistance in Soviet Russia
Like a Bomb Going Off Leonid Yakobson and Ballet as Resistance in Soviet Russia
Author: Janice Ross
Everyone has heard of George Balanchine. Few outside Russia know of Leonid Yakobson, Balanchine?s contemporary, who remained in Lenin?s Russia and survived censorship during the darkest days of Stalin. Like Shostakovich, Yakobson suffered for his art and yet managed to create a singular body of revolutionary dances that spoke to the Soviet condi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300207637
ISBN-10: 0300207638
Publication Date: 1/13/2015
Pages: 536
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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