| Ballet & Modern Dance: A Concise History Contributor(s): Anderson, Jack (Author) |
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ISBN: 0871273969 ISBN-13: 9780871273963 Publisher: Princeton Book Company OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Dance - Classical & Ballet - Performing Arts | Dance - Modern |
| Dewey: 792.809 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.20 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ballet and Modern Dance meets the needs of both students and inquisitive dance goers through a narrative focused on the development of Western theatrical dance from the Renaissance to the first decades of the 21st century, incorporating the most recent scholarship and projecting trends. The text is illuminated by excerpts from primary sources and embellished by 65 photos. A section of biographical profiles at the end of the book serves as a supplementary reference source. Intended to be entertaining as well as enlightening the book seeks an additional objective which is the value of dance history as a field of study. |