La Nijinska

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La Nijinska
Author : Anonim
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 06 April 2022
ISBN : 9780197603901
Pages : 729 pages
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La Nijinska is the first biography of twentieth-century ballet's premier female choreographer, shedding new light on the modern history of ballet, and recuperating the memory of lost works and forgotten artists, all while revealing the sexism that still confronts women choreographers in the ballet world.

La Nijinska

La Nijinska is the first biography of twentieth-century ballet's premier female choreographer, shedding new light on the modern history of ballet, and recuperating the memory of lost works and forgotten artists, all while revealing the sexism that still confronts women choreographers in the ballet world.

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