Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet

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Subject: Performing Arts

Author: Homans, Jennifer

Publisher: Random House Trade

Date Published: 11-2011

ISBN: 0812968743 | EAN: 9780812968743

BasicBinding: Paperback

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents | Pages: 720

Annotation: For more than 400 years, the art of ballet has stood at the center of Western civilization. Its traditions serve as a record of our past. Lavishly illustrated and beautifully told, "Apollo's Angels"--the first cultural history of ballet ever written--is a groundbreaking work. Homans, a historian, critic, and former professional ballerina, wields a knowledge of dance born of dedicated practice.

For more than 400 years, the art of ballet has stood at the center of Western civilization. Its traditions serve as a record of our past. Lavishly illustrated and beautifully told, "Apollo's Angels"--the first cultural history of ballet ever written--is a groundbreaking work. Homans, a historian, critic, and former professional ballerina, wields a knowledge of dance born of dedicated practice.

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