| Description |
ix, 270 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Studies in dance history |
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Studies in dance history (Unnumbered)
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| Contents |
The doubly invisible: Dance in history, women in dance history / Lynn Matluck Brooks -- Isabella and the dancing Este brides, 1473-1514 / Barbara Sparti -- Fabritio Caroso's patronesses / Angene Feves -- At the Queen's command : Henrietta Maria and the development of the English masque / Anne Daye -- The female ballet troupe of the Paris Opera from 1700 to 1725 / Nathalie Lecomte -- Françoise Prévost : the unauthorized biography / Régine Astier -- The shaping of Galatea : who controlled the career of Marie Sallé? / Sarah McCleave -- In pursuit of the dancer-actress / Moira Goff -- Elisabeth of Spalbeek : dancing the passion / Karen Silen -- Galanterie and gloire : women's will and the eighteenth-century worldview in Les Indes galantes / Joellen A. Meglin |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Women dancers -- Europe -- History.
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Dance -- Europe -- History.
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| Author |
Brooks, Lynn Matluck.
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| LC no. |
2007011730 |
| ISBN |
0299225305 cloth alkaline paper |
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0299225348 paperback alkaline paper |
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