Contents |
Ballet's beginnings -- The Romantic ballet -- Imperial ballet -- The Ballets Ruses and after -- National ballets -- Soviet ballet -- The ballet room -- International ballet : crossing boundaries. |
Abstract |
"This engaging book is an up-to-date guide to 140 of the most brilliant ballets seen on the stage today--from Swan Lake to The Firebird and Polyphonia. A separate entry for each ballet provides a wealth of facts and insights, including tips on what to look for during a performance"--Back cover. |
General note | "First published in paperback in 2016"--Title page verso. |
General note | Originally published in 2015. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-340) and index. |
Other edition issued | Reproduction of (manifestation): Anderson, Zoe. Ballet lover's companion. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015] 9780300154283 |
Genre/form | History. |
ISBN | 9780300223415 |
ISBN | 0300223412 |