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LUCY NEGRO, REDUX

The Bard, a Book, and a Ballet

de Caroline Randall Williams, Paul Vasterling ...

Lucy Negro, Redux, uses the lens of Shakespeare's "Dark Lady" sonnets to explore the way questions about and desire for the black female body have evolved over time, from Elizabethan England to the Jim Crow South to the present day. Equally interested in the sensual and the serious, the erotic and the academic, this collection experiments with form, dialect, persona, and voice. Ultimately a hybrid ... Leer más

$7.82 USD

Lucy Negro, Redux, uses the lens of Shakespeare's "Dark Lady" sonnets to explore the way questions about and desire for the black female body have evolved over time, from Elizabethan England to the Jim Crow South to the present day. Equally interested in the sensual and the serious, the erotic and the academic, this collection experiments with form, dialect, persona, and voice. Ultimately a hybrid
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Belle Fury

de Lola Dodge ...

Series Libro 3 - The Manhattan Ten Series
"Lola Dodge does it again! I can't get enough of these superhero romances and I truly wonder WHY ARE THERE NOT MORE?!" -Literary GeorgeA ballerina. A lightning-powered soldierboy.She’s focused on career, career, and only career. This dance-a-holic wants nothing but the stage and the spotlight and she has the talent to back up her dreams. Belle’s path to stardom is a straight shot until her late ... Leer más

$1.79 USD

"Lola Dodge does it again! I can't get enough of these superhero romances and I truly wonder WHY ARE THERE NOT MORE?!" -Literary GeorgeA ballerina. A lightning-powered soldierboy.She’s focused on career, career, and only career. This dance-a-holic wants nothing but the stage and the spotlight and she has the talent to back up her dreams. Belle’s path to stardom is a straight shot until her late
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Ballerina

Sex, Scandal, and Suffering Behind the Symbol of Perfection

de Deirdre Kelly ...

Throughout her history, the ballerina has been perceived as the embodiment of beauty and perfection- the feminine ideal. But the reality is another story. From the earliest ballerinas in the 17th century, who often led double lives as concubines, through the poverty of the corps de ballet dancers in the 1800’s and the anorexic and bulimic ballerinas of George Balanchine, starvation and ... Leer más

$11.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Throughout her history, the ballerina has been perceived as the embodiment of beauty and perfection- the feminine ideal. But the reality is another story. From the earliest ballerinas in the 17th century, who often led double lives as concubines, through the poverty of the corps de ballet dancers in the 1800’s and the anorexic and bulimic ballerinas of George Balanchine, starvation and
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The Nutcracker Sweet

Show-stopping Desserts Inspired by the World's Favorite Ballet

de Linda Hymes ...

If you thought this holiday classic was all about Marie saving her Nutcracker prince, think again– it’s all about desserts! Award-winning author Linda Hymes presents a decadent tribute to America’s favorite ballet with a collection of over 60 simple to spectacular desserts. The Nutcracker Sweet: Show-stopping Desserts Inspired by the World’s Favorite Ballet takes a confectionary journey to the ... Leer más

$4.49 USD

If you thought this holiday classic was all about Marie saving her Nutcracker prince, think again– it’s all about desserts! Award-winning author Linda Hymes presents a decadent tribute to America’s favorite ballet with a collection of over 60 simple to spectacular desserts. The Nutcracker Sweet: Show-stopping Desserts Inspired by the World’s Favorite Ballet takes a confectionary journey to the
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From Gaolbird to Lyrebird

A life in Australian Ballet

de Barry Kitcher ...

Barry Kitcher’s delightful memoir tells the improbable story of a boy from the Australian bush who fell under the spell of ballet and found himself in the midst of some of the most exciting developments in Australian ballet history. He danced with the Borovansky Ballet, Australia’s most important and successful professional company before government subsidy lead to the formation of The Australian ... Leer más

$8.15 USD

Barry Kitcher’s delightful memoir tells the improbable story of a boy from the Australian bush who fell under the spell of ballet and found himself in the midst of some of the most exciting developments in Australian ballet history. He danced with the Borovansky Ballet, Australia’s most important and successful professional company before government subsidy lead to the formation of The Australian
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Ce que la Danse m'a dit ...

de Jean-François Vazelle ...

Le parcours d'un spectateur "fou" de Danse, devenu agent d'artistes, Directeur artistique et maintenant dramaturge pour des théâtres tels que L'Opéra de Vienne, La Scale de Milan ou encore le Bolchoï de Moscou. Une sorte de dictionnaire amoureux. ... Leer más

$11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Le parcours d'un spectateur "fou" de Danse, devenu agent d'artistes, Directeur artistique et maintenant dramaturge pour des théâtres tels que L'Opéra de Vienne, La Scale de Milan ou encore le Bolchoï de Moscou. Une sorte de dictionnaire amoureux.
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Ana Botafogo

Palco e Vida

de Ernani Ernesto Fonseca ...

Este livro foi um presente.Um lindo presente de pai para filha.Desde o início de minha carreira, sempre contei com o importante apoio e prestígio de minha família.Normalmente, meus pais assistiam a todas as minhas apresentações no Rio de Janeiro, eu disse todas, quase que sem exceção. Todas.Para eles não bastava estarem presentes na plateia, faziam questão de se sentar na primeira fileira. ... Leer más

$16.28 USD

Este livro foi um presente.Um lindo presente de pai para filha.Desde o início de minha carreira, sempre contei com o importante apoio e prestígio de minha família.Normalmente, meus pais assistiam a todas as minhas apresentações no Rio de Janeiro, eu disse todas, quase que sem exceção. Todas.Para eles não bastava estarem presentes na plateia, faziam questão de se sentar na primeira fileira.
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The Faber Pocket Guide to Ballet

de Luke Jennings, Deborah Bull ...

The essential, easy-to-use classical ballet guide - spanning nearly two centuries of classical dance - with entries for more than eighty works from ballet companies around the world, from Giselle and Swan Lake to Cinderella and Steptext. This new edition has been revised to include new ballets by Wayne McGregor, Alexei Ratmansky and Christopher Wheeldon alongside classics by Tchaikovsky, Diaghilev ... Leer más

$10.70 USD

The essential, easy-to-use classical ballet guide - spanning nearly two centuries of classical dance - with entries for more than eighty works from ballet companies around the world, from Giselle and Swan Lake to Cinderella and Steptext. This new edition has been revised to include new ballets by Wayne McGregor, Alexei Ratmansky and Christopher Wheeldon alongside classics by Tchaikovsky, Diaghilev
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Театральные сказки

de Марина Дружинина ...

В этой книге собраны сказки и легенды, на основе которых появились великолепные, знаменитые на весь мир оперы. «Садко» и «Снегурочка» – созданы на основе русского фольклора; «Гензель и Гретель» и «Волшебный стрелок» – это европейские сказки; «Любовь к трем апельсинам», «Аида», «Турандот» – истории, проникнутые духом загадочных экзотических стран. Великие музыканты вдохновлялись древними легендами ... Leer más

$8.27 USD

В этой книге собраны сказки и легенды, на основе которых появились великолепные, знаменитые на весь мир оперы. «Садко» и «Снегурочка» – созданы на основе русского фольклора; «Гензель и Гретель» и «Волшебный стрелок» – это европейские сказки; «Любовь к трем апельсинам», «Аида», «Турандот» – истории, проникнутые духом загадочных экзотических стран. Великие музыканты вдохновлялись древними легендами
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Contos do balé

de Inês Bogéa ...

Este livro, de autoria de Inês Bogéa, faz uma viagem no tempo, passando por cinco contos de balé – A Menina Mal Olhada, Giselle, Coppélia, O Lago dos Cisnes e Petrouchka. Nesta obra, os balés são contados às vezes por uma mulher, às vezes por um homem; outras, ainda, por um narrador, que não é homem nem mulher; e traz informações sobre a origem das coreografias, curiosidades sobre as primeiras ... Leer más

$7.19 USD

Este livro, de autoria de Inês Bogéa, faz uma viagem no tempo, passando por cinco contos de balé – A Menina Mal Olhada, Giselle, Coppélia, O Lago dos Cisnes e Petrouchka. Nesta obra, os balés são contados às vezes por uma mulher, às vezes por um homem; outras, ainda, por um narrador, que não é homem nem mulher; e traz informações sobre a origem das coreografias, curiosidades sobre as primeiras
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Flame Flower

A Ballet

de Vivian Chepourkoff Hayes M.A., M.S., Michael Chepourkoff ...

Russian born artist Michael Chepourkoff wrote a script for a ballet, Flame Flower, while he was a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley, California. He received his Master of Arts degree in art in May, 1933. He went on to become an active part of San Francisco's art scene in the 1930's and 1940's. Flame Flower was inspired by Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring." Chepourkoff ... Leer más

$2.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Russian born artist Michael Chepourkoff wrote a script for a ballet, Flame Flower, while he was a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley, California. He received his Master of Arts degree in art in May, 1933. He went on to become an active part of San Francisco's art scene in the 1930's and 1940's. Flame Flower was inspired by Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring." Chepourkoff
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Raising the Barre

Big Dreams, False Starts, and My Midlife Quest to Dance the Nutcracker

de Lauren Kessler ...

Like generations of little girls, Lauren Kessler fell in love with ballet the first time she saw The Nutcracker, and from that day, at age five, she dreamed of becoming a ballerina. But when she was twelve, her very famous ballet instructor crushed those dreams -- along with her youthful self-assurance -- and she stepped away from the barre.Fast forward four decades. Lauren -- suddenly, powerfully ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

Like generations of little girls, Lauren Kessler fell in love with ballet the first time she saw The Nutcracker, and from that day, at age five, she dreamed of becoming a ballerina. But when she was twelve, her very famous ballet instructor crushed those dreams -- along with her youthful self-assurance -- and she stepped away from the barre.Fast forward four decades. Lauren -- suddenly, powerfully
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Ultracorpi

La ricerca utopica di una nuova perfezione

de Francesca Marzia Esposito ...

Series series Indi
Se lasciati a loro stessi, i corpi si accartocciano, si deformano, si imbruttiscono, ma grazie al lavoro costante, alla dedizione, alla disciplina, a sacrifici anche estremi è possibile modificare il corso «naturale» degli eventi, in una simulazione – ancorché illusoria – di permanenza, quando non di immortalità. Questa ricerca di una perfezione utopica e variamente declinata, esasperata per ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

Se lasciati a loro stessi, i corpi si accartocciano, si deformano, si imbruttiscono, ma grazie al lavoro costante, alla dedizione, alla disciplina, a sacrifici anche estremi è possibile modificare il corso «naturale» degli eventi, in una simulazione – ancorché illusoria – di permanenza, quando non di immortalità. Questa ricerca di una perfezione utopica e variamente declinata, esasperata per
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Carmen

de Margarita del Mazo ...

Ilustraciones de Concha Pasamar ...

The Mérimée classic that Bizet brought to the opera is presented here in a new version, inspired by the choreography by Johan Inger for the Spanish National Dance Company. Discover the story of Carmen through the pure and crystal-clear eyes of a child.I am nine years old. I love playing with my ball and my friend who is a corporal in the Alcalá Dragoon Regiment. My neighbor Carmen is the most ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

The Mérimée classic that Bizet brought to the opera is presented here in a new version, inspired by the choreography by Johan Inger for the Spanish National Dance Company. Discover the story of Carmen through the pure and crystal-clear eyes of a child.I am nine years old. I love playing with my ball and my friend who is a corporal in the Alcalá Dragoon Regiment. My neighbor Carmen is the most
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A Body of Work

Dancing to the Edge and Back

de David Hallberg ...

David Hallberg, the first American to join the famed Bolshoi Ballet as a principal dancer and the dazzling artist The New Yorker described as “the most exciting male dancer in the western world,” presents a look at his artistic life—up to the moment he returns to the stage after a devastating injury that almost cost him his career.Beginning with his real-life Billy Elliot childhood—an all-American ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

David Hallberg, the first American to join the famed Bolshoi Ballet as a principal dancer and the dazzling artist The New Yorker described as “the most exciting male dancer in the western world,” presents a look at his artistic life—up to the moment he returns to the stage after a devastating injury that almost cost him his career.Beginning with his real-life Billy Elliot childhood—an all-American
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Den danske ballets historie

de Elith Reumert ...

Skuespiller og forfatter Elith Reumerts oversigt over dansk ballethistorie fra den tog sin begyndelse på de danske scener i 1700 årene og frem til 1920’erne, stærkt hjulpet på vej af pioner og balletmester August Bournonville (1805-1879), der bragte den elegante kunstart op på det høje niveau, vi også kender i dag."Formaalet med dette Skrift har været at give en Fremstilling af den danske Ballets ... Leer más

$8.85 USD

Skuespiller og forfatter Elith Reumerts oversigt over dansk ballethistorie fra den tog sin begyndelse på de danske scener i 1700 årene og frem til 1920’erne, stærkt hjulpet på vej af pioner og balletmester August Bournonville (1805-1879), der bragte den elegante kunstart op på det høje niveau, vi også kender i dag."Formaalet med dette Skrift har været at give en Fremstilling af den danske Ballets
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Vera Volkova

En dans af uskyld og erfaring

de Alexander Meinertz ...

Vera Volkova havde skabt sig et internationalt ry som balletlærer i London, da hun i 1951 blev inviteret til at undervise Den Kgl. Ballet i tre måneder. Hun blev i København i næsten 25 år, og var med til at udvikle - og placere Den Kgl. Ballet som et af verdens bedste balletkompagnier i midten af forrige århundrede.VERA VOLKOVA - EN DANS AF USKYLD OG ERFARING er også en personhistorie om en ... Leer más

$15.29 USD

Vera Volkova havde skabt sig et internationalt ry som balletlærer i London, da hun i 1951 blev inviteret til at undervise Den Kgl. Ballet i tre måneder. Hun blev i København i næsten 25 år, og var med til at udvikle - og placere Den Kgl. Ballet som et af verdens bedste balletkompagnier i midten af forrige århundrede.VERA VOLKOVA - EN DANS AF USKYLD OG ERFARING er også en personhistorie om en
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The Ballet Lover's Companion

de Zoe Anderson ...

This engaging book is a welcome guide to the most successful and loved ballets seen on the stage today. Dance writer and critic Zoe Anderson focuses on 140 ballets, a core international repertory that encompasses works from the ethereal world of romantic ballet to the edgy, muscular works of modern choreographers. She provides a wealth of facts and insights, including information familiar only to ... Leer más

$25.91 USD

This engaging book is a welcome guide to the most successful and loved ballets seen on the stage today. Dance writer and critic Zoe Anderson focuses on 140 ballets, a core international repertory that encompasses works from the ethereal world of romantic ballet to the edgy, muscular works of modern choreographers. She provides a wealth of facts and insights, including information familiar only to
... Leer más
The Greatest Male Drummers of All Time: Top 100

de alex trostanetskiy ...

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through The Greatest Male Drummers of All Time: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating The Greatest Male Drummers of All Time: Top 100 did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through The Greatest Male Drummers of All Time: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating The Greatest Male Drummers of All Time: Top 100 did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at
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Средневековый замок и его обитатели

de Константин Иванов ...

Константин Иванов — историк и поэт, директор Императорской Николаевской гимназии в Царском Селе и домашний учитель детей последнего русского царя, блестящий знаток европейского Средневековья. Книга Константина Иванова — своеобразный путеводитель по средневековой жизни. Увлекаемый автором, читатель изучает устройство замка, прогуливается по узким городским улочкам, посещает дом богатого горожанина ... Leer más

$1.99 USD

Константин Иванов — историк и поэт, директор Императорской Николаевской гимназии в Царском Селе и домашний учитель детей последнего русского царя, блестящий знаток европейского Средневековья. Книга Константина Иванова — своеобразный путеводитель по средневековой жизни. Увлекаемый автором, читатель изучает устройство замка, прогуливается по узким городским улочкам, посещает дом богатого горожанина
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Core Strength & Stability for Dancers

de Kerrie Hains ...

‘Core Strength & Stability for Dancers’ is the must-have reference for any dancer. With over 300 colour photos showing step-by-step exercises, correct technique, and explanations of what to look for with correct movement and technique. This reference guide is essential to give you the competitive advantage.It provides proven, practical exercises to help prevent injuries, improve stability in all ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

‘Core Strength & Stability for Dancers’ is the must-have reference for any dancer. With over 300 colour photos showing step-by-step exercises, correct technique, and explanations of what to look for with correct movement and technique. This reference guide is essential to give you the competitive advantage.It provides proven, practical exercises to help prevent injuries, improve stability in all
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Анна Павлова. Жизнь и легенда

de Виктор Дандре ...

Барон Виктор Эмильевич Дандре (1870–1944) был гражданским мужем великой русской балерины Анны Павловой и ее импресарио. Благодаря его усилиям она могла полностью сконцентрироваться на творчестве. После смерти Анны Павловой Виктор Дандре посвятил себя сохранению ее памяти. Он создал клуб поклонников Павловой. Фотографии, редкие пленки, костюмы из спектаклей – все было бережно собрано и сохранено ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

Барон Виктор Эмильевич Дандре (1870–1944) был гражданским мужем великой русской балерины Анны Павловой и ее импресарио. Благодаря его усилиям она могла полностью сконцентрироваться на творчестве. После смерти Анны Павловой Виктор Дандре посвятил себя сохранению ее памяти. Он создал клуб поклонников Павловой. Фотографии, редкие пленки, костюмы из спектаклей – все было бережно собрано и сохранено
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Айседора Дункан. Модерн на босу ногу

de Юлия Андреева ...

Перед вами лучшая на сегодняшний день биография величайшей танцовщицы ХХ века. Книга о жизни и творчестве Айседоры Дункан, написанная Ю. Андреевой в 2013 году, получила несколько литературных премий и на долгое время стала основной темой для обсуждения среди знатоков искусства. Для этого издания автор существенно дополнила историю «жрицы танца», уделив особое внимание годам ее юности.Ярчайшая из ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

Перед вами лучшая на сегодняшний день биография величайшей танцовщицы ХХ века. Книга о жизни и творчестве Айседоры Дункан, написанная Ю. Андреевой в 2013 году, получила несколько литературных премий и на долгое время стала основной темой для обсуждения среди знатоков искусства. Для этого издания автор существенно дополнила историю «жрицы танца», уделив особое внимание годам ее юности.Ярчайшая из
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"Ветер буйный, век с тобою…"

de Тарас Шевченко ...

Traducido por Николай Берг ...

Тарас Шевченко — выдающийся украинский поэт, прозаик, драматург, художник, политический и общественный деятель. Т. Шевченко начал писать стихи во второй половине 30-х годов. В 1840 году в Петербурге вышел его первый сборник поэзий "Кобзарь". Стихотворение "Ветер буйный, век с тобою…" для русского издания "Кобзаря" Тараса Шевченка (1861) перевел Николай Берг. ... Leer más

$1.99 USD

Тарас Шевченко — выдающийся украинский поэт, прозаик, драматург, художник, политический и общественный деятель. Т. Шевченко начал писать стихи во второй половине 30-х годов. В 1840 году в Петербурге вышел его первый сборник поэзий "Кобзарь". Стихотворение "Ветер буйный, век с тобою…" для русского издания "Кобзаря" Тараса Шевченка (1861) перевел Николай Берг.
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