Legacies of twentieth-century dance /
Legacies of 20th-century dance
Lynn Garafola.
- x, 445 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Ballets russes and beyond -- Coming home : Diaghilev in Perm -- The diaries of Marius Petipa -- Design and the idea of the modern in early twentieth-century ballet -- Diaghilev's musical legacy -- At home and abroad : Paris/Petersburg 1913 -- Dance, film, and the ballets russes -- Forgotten interlude : eurhythmic dancers at the Paris Opera -- Rivals for the new : the Ballets Suedois and the ballets russes -- Politics in paradise : Andre Levinson's classicism -- Reconfiguring the sexes -- The travesty dancer in nineteenth-century ballet -- Soloists abroad : the prewar careers of Natalia Trouhanova and Ida Rubinstein -- Lydia Lopokova and Les Soirees de Paris -- Reconfiguring the sexes -- Choreography by Nijinska -- Mark Morris and the feminine mystique -- The late snow prince -- Where are ballet's women choreographers? -- Dance in New York -- Dance in the city : toward an American dance -- George Antheil and the dance -- Dali, Ana Maria, and The three-cornered hat -- Radical moments : Martha Graham centennial celebration -- Writing on the left : the remarkable career of Edna Ocko -- Dollars for dance : Lincoln Kirstein, City Center, and the Rockefeller Foundation -- Parallel lives : Alvin Ailey and Robert Joffrey -- Revelations -- Dance Theatre of Harlem at thirty -- American Ballet Theatre : 1989 -- American Ballet Theatre : 2001 -- Dance for a city : fifty years of the New York City Ballet -- Staging the past -- Price-tagging Diaghilev -- Tracking down Le Train Bleu -- Massine -- Heterodoxical pasts -- Time-traveling with the Kirov -- Myth or memory? : Solomon Volkov's Petersburg. Pt. I. Pt. II. Pt. III. Pt. IV.