Modernism on stage : the Ballets Russes and the Parisian avant-garde

Modernism on stage : the Ballets Russes and the Parisian avant-garde / by Juliet Bellow.

Author/creator	Bellow, Juliet
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Burlington : Ashgate, 2012.
Description	xviii, 280 pages : illustrated ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Ballets russes. Artists and theater. Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--France --Paris --20th century.

Contents	Introduction: The Ballets Russes and the Parisian avant-garde -- 1. Staging modernism: the Ballets Russes from Schéhérazade to Le Sacre du printemps -- 2. Moving pictures: Pablo Picasso and Parade -- 3. Fashioning New Women: Sonia Delaunay and Cléopâtre -- 4. Disorienting decoration: Henri Matisse and Le Chant du rossignol -- 5. Animated stones: Giorgio de Chirico and Le Bal -- Conclusion: Afterlives of the Ballets Russes: modernism and the total artwork.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012025014
ISBN	9781409409113 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1409409112 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	NX180 .A78 B45 2012	✔ Available	Place Hold