[PDF.74aj] Choreography and Narrative: Ballet’s Staging of Story and Desire

Choreography and Narrative: Ballet’s Staging of Story and Desire

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 | #354279 in eBooks |  1998-08-22 |  1996-10-31 | File type: PDF

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Intelligent, Necessary Work|By J. Werther|Not enough scholars are looking at dance in any way other than chronologically or ethnographically. Foster looks at dance theoretically - as a form of meaning making, and she looks at the conventions and modalities that create that meaning. Her subject matter - the beginning of narrative in ballet - is limited and therefore lends itse|From Library Journal|An impressive work of scholarship, this elegantly staged study by the author of Reading Dancing: Bodies and Subjects in Contemporary Dance (Univ. of California, 1986) "uses the concept of a culturally constructed, historically specific body

"Undoubtedly, Choreography and Narrative is an important contribution to dance history research." ―Nineteenth-Century French Studies

"This work is a landmark in the field and belongs in all libraries serving undergraduate, graduate, and faculty researchers in dance." ―Choice

"Invents a new method for writing the history of performance: Foster has found an innovative way of appealing directly to the kinesthetic imagination of her readers, evoking the el...

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