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Choreography & narrative : ballet's staging of story and desire / Susan Leigh Foster.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1998.Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: 1 online resource (xvii, 371 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585244979
  • 9780585244976
Other title:
  • Choreography and narrative
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Choreography & narrative.DDC classification:
  • 792.8/0944 20
LOC classification:
  • GV1649 .F67 1998eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Pygmalion's No-Body and the Body of Dance -- 1 -- Originary Gestures -- Interlude -- 2 -- Staging the Canvas and the Machine -- Interlude -- 3 -- Narrating Passion and Prowess -- Interlude -- 4 -- Governing the Body -- Interlude -- 5 -- Fugitive Desires -- Interlude -- Conclusion -- Ballet's Bodies and the Body of Narrative
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-361) and index.

Text in English; appendix in French.

Print version record.

Introduction -- Pygmalion's No-Body and the Body of Dance -- 1 -- Originary Gestures -- Interlude -- 2 -- Staging the Canvas and the Machine -- Interlude -- 3 -- Narrating Passion and Prowess -- Interlude -- 4 -- Governing the Body -- Interlude -- 5 -- Fugitive Desires -- Interlude -- Conclusion -- Ballet's Bodies and the Body of Narrative

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