An edition of Dying swans and madmen (2008)

Dying swans and madmen

ballet, the body, and narrative cinema

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Rutgers University Press
Language
English
Pages
304

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Subjects

Ballet in motion pictures, television, Fernsehen, Ballett <Motiv>, Filmmusical, Motiv (Film), Motiv, Tanzfilm, Film, Ballett, Ballet, Dance in motion pictures, television, etc.
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Cover of: Dying swans and madmen
Dying swans and madmen: ballet, the body, and narrative cinema
2008, Rutgers University Press
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Cover of: Dying Swans and Madmen
Dying Swans and Madmen: Ballet, the Body, and Narrative Cinema
2008, Rutgers University Press
in English
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Dying Swans and Madmen: Ballet, the Body, and Narrative Cinema
2008, Rutgers University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction : ballet in tin cans
A channel for progress : theatrical dance, popular culture, and (the) American Ballet
Gender, genre, and the ballet film through 1947 : part 1, the life of a ballerina is indeed tough
Gender, genre, and the ballet film through 1947 : part 2, the man was mad
but a genius!
If you can disregard the plot : the red shoes in an American context
The second act will be quite different : cinema, culture, and ballet in the 1950s
Turning points :
Ballet and its bodies in the "post-studio" era.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-290), filmography (p. 291-296), and index.

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New Brunswick, N.J

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
792.8
Library of Congress
GV1779 .M35 2008, GV1779.M35 2008

The Physical Object

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xi, 304 p. :
Number of pages
304

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OL16811441M
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ISBN 13
9780813542799, 9780813542805
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2007024986
OCLC/WorldCat
152580650
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5324240
Goodreads
6295600
6703423

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