Choreography of modernism in france, the: la danseuse 1830-1930

Auteur :
Townsend, Julie
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367604325
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Poids :
290 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study considers the figure of the female dancer in French literary, visual, and performing art from 1830 to 1930. It explores how manifestations of the la danseuse shape notions of Modernism and asks why dance occupies a privileged position in a variety of Modernist media.