Dancing Diplomats is a book written by Henry Warren Kelly that delves into the world of diplomacy and the role that dance played in international relations during the 20th century. The author explores the ways in which dance was used as a tool for diplomacy, as well as the cultural significance of dance in different countries and regions. The book contains detailed accounts of some of the most iconic dance performances in history, including the Ballets Russes, the tango craze of the 1920s, and the famous visit of the ...
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Dancing Diplomats is a book written by Henry Warren Kelly that delves into the world of diplomacy and the role that dance played in international relations during the 20th century. The author explores the ways in which dance was used as a tool for diplomacy, as well as the cultural significance of dance in different countries and regions. The book contains detailed accounts of some of the most iconic dance performances in history, including the Ballets Russes, the tango craze of the 1920s, and the famous visit of the Bolshoi Ballet to the United States during the Cold War. Through these stories, Kelly shows how dance helped to bridge cultural divides and promote understanding between nations. The book also features interviews with prominent diplomats and dancers, providing a unique perspective on the intersection of dance and diplomacy. Overall, Dancing Diplomats is a fascinating exploration of the power of dance to bring people together and promote peace and understanding on a global scale.Foreword By Oliver La Farge.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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