Albion's dance: british ballet during the second world war
Auteur :
Eliot, Karen
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199347629
Date de publication :
13 oct. 2016
Dimensions :
23,9 x 15,7 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
499 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Exploring the ballet boom in Britain during WWII, this book asks how art and artists thrive during conflict. Author Karen Eliot shows how ballet in Britain flourished during war, exhibiting a surprising heterogeneity and vibrant populism. The book focuses especially on the roles of dance critics, male and female dancers, producers, audiences, and choreographers.