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The pointe book : shoes, training & technique / Janice Barringer, Sarah Schlesinger.

Author/creator Barringer, Janice
Other author/creatorSchlesinger, Sarah.
Format Book and Print
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoHightstown, NJ : Princeton Book Co., 2004.
Descriptionxvii, 302 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents A brief history of pointe dancing -- The foot and the pointe shoemaking process -- The pointe shoe fitting process -- Size charts -- Preparing and caring for pointe shoes -- Shoe accessories -- The shoe master -- Profiles of pointe shoemakers and sellers -- Pointe shoe characteristics -- Basic of teaching pointe -- Profiles of pointe training methods -- Sample pointe classes -- Pointe-related injuries and their remedies -- Conversations on pointe.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 292-296) and index.
LCCN 2004050366
ISBN087127261X (alk. paper)
Stock number1238235 QBI

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