Naples, capital of dance: the ‘feste di ballo' tradition in the long eighteenth century
Auteur :
DelDonna, Anthony R.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009440271
Date de publication :
17 avr. 2025
Dimensions :
24,4 x 17,0 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
645 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Court festivities in eighteenth-century Naples included elaborate celebratory balls featuring social dance, hosted by the aristocracy and highlighted by the direct participation of the monarchs. This book offers a fascinating account of these spectacular events, for readers interested in Southern Italian history, culture, music, and dance.