The Ballets russes and beyond : music and dance in belle-époque Paris / Davinia Caddy.
"Belle-époque Paris witnessed the emergence of a vibrant and diverse dance scene, one that crystallized around the Ballets Russes, the Russian dance company formed by impresario Sergey Diaghilev. The company has long served as a convenient turning point in the history of dance, celebrated for i...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | New perspectives in music history and criticism ;
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Le Génie de la danse
- 2. Ballet at the Opéra and La Fête chez Thérèse
- 3. Nijinsky's Faune revisited
- 4. Metaphors of invasion: the Ballets Russes and the French press
- 5. Beyond and behind Le Coq d'or.