""Dance: A Short History Of Classic Theatrical Dancing"" by Lincoln Kirstein is a comprehensive guide to the history of classical dance. The book covers the evolution of dance from its earliest origins to modern times, with a focus on the development of ballet as a theatrical art form. Kirstein explores the cultural and social contexts that shaped dance throughout history, as well as the technical innovations and artistic movements that have influenced its development. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the ...
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""Dance: A Short History Of Classic Theatrical Dancing"" by Lincoln Kirstein is a comprehensive guide to the history of classical dance. The book covers the evolution of dance from its earliest origins to modern times, with a focus on the development of ballet as a theatrical art form. Kirstein explores the cultural and social contexts that shaped dance throughout history, as well as the technical innovations and artistic movements that have influenced its development. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the major ballets and choreographers, as well as a glossary of dance terms and a bibliography for further reading. Written in a clear and accessible style, ""Dance"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and art of classical dance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Good. Front cover a little loose, but binding otherwise okay. Pages unmarked but a little tanned. Good B&W photo section. Cover is discolored and has a little wear to edges. Spine heavily creased, and corner crease upper right.; 398 pages.
