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History of Art

Dance American Art, 1820-1960

DeFrantz Thomas F., Garafola Lynn, Hart Dakin, Hill Constance Valis, Leppanen-Guerra Analisa, Mercer Valerie J., Murphy Jacqueline Shea, Robertson E.Bruce, Myers Kenneth, Udall Sharyn Rohlfsen

ISBN: HB: 9780300211610, Yale University Press, March 2016
304 pp., 28x25.4 cm, 230 colour illus.

As an enduring wellspring of creativity for many artists throughout history, dance has provided a visual language to express such themes as the bonds of community, the allure of the exotic, and the pleasures of the body. This book is the first major...

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Performing Arts

Like a Bomb Going Off Leonid Yakobson and Ballet as Resistance in Soviet Russia

Ross Janice, Garafola Lynn

ISBN: HB: 9780300207637, Yale University Press, December 2014
480 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 61 black&white illus.

Everyone has heard of George Balanchine. Few outside the USSR know of Leonid Yakobson, Balanchine's contemporary, who remained in Lenin's Russia and survived censorship during the darkest days of Stalin. Like Shostakovich, Yakobson suffered for his a...

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