Apollo's angels a history of ballet /

Unique among the arts, ballet has no written texts or standardized notation. It is a storytelling art passed on from teacher to student. A ballerina dancing today is a link in a long chain of dancers stretching back to sixteenth-century Italy and France: Her graceful movements recall a lost world of...

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Main Author: Homans, Jennifer, 1960-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, [2011]
Physical Description: xxv, 642 pages, 32 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition: Random House trade pbk.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor

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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor GV1787 .H58 2011 Available
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