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Dance and Drama in French Baroque Opera: A History (Cambridge Studies in Opera)
Dance and Drama in French Baroque Opera A History - Cambridge Studies in Opera
Author: Rebecca Harris-Warrick
Since its inception, French opera has embraced dance, yet all too often operatic dancing is treated as mere decoration. Dance and Drama in French Baroque Opera exposes the multiple and meaningful roles that dance has played, starting from Jean-Baptiste Lully's first opera in 1672. It counters prevailing notions in operatic historiography that da...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781107137899
ISBN-10: 1107137896
Publication Date: 12/31/2016
Pages: 534
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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