Description |
197 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Contents |
Boys will be ...dancers -- King of dancers and three dancing gods -- "Ugly as sin" but a superstar -- The male dancer: an American hang-up -- Nijinsky: the clown of god -- Further Dighilev discoveries: Massine, Lifar, Dolin -- Freddie and friends -- American dance pioneers: native and imported -- Their Majesties Dancers : The United Kingdom, The Kingdom of Denmark |
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Some honoured socialist peoples, artists and some dazzling defectors -- Magyar communist prince and the prince without a pedigree -- As butch as boxers and black classic flamboyance -- Dance was always for the men |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Index |
Subject |
Ballet dancers -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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LC no. |
85672707 |
ISBN |
0709176201 |
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