Dying swans and madmen : ballet, the body, and narrative cinema /
McLean, Adrienne L.,
Dying swans and madmen : ballet, the body, and narrative cinema / Adrienne L. McLean. - xi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-290) and index.
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.
0813542790 9780813542799 0813542804 9780813542805
2007024986
Ballet in motion pictures, television, etc.
GV1779 / .M35 2008
792.8
Dying swans and madmen : ballet, the body, and narrative cinema / Adrienne L. McLean. - xi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-290) and index.
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.
0813542790 9780813542799 0813542804 9780813542805
2007024986
Ballet in motion pictures, television, etc.
GV1779 / .M35 2008
792.8