Apollo's angels : a history of ballet
Homans, Jennifer2010
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This is a history of ballet by a dancer turned historian and critic. It begins in the courts of Europe, where ballet was a form of aristocratic etiquette and a political event as much as it was an art.
Main title:
Apollo's angels : a history of ballet / Jennifer Homans.
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Imprint:
London : Granta, 2010.
Collation:
xxv, 643 p., [40] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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Originally published: New York: Random House.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781862079502 (hbk)1862079501 (hbk)
Dewey class:
792.8'09
Language:
English
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BRN:
207629
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