Reworking the ballet
Subtitle: counter narratives and alternative bodies
By: Vida Midgelow.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415976022; 9780415976039
Subjects: Ballet; Choreography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Reworking the ballet : (en)countering the canon; title: Canonical crossings : narratives and forms revisioned; title: Female bodies and the erotic : performativity, becoming, and the phallus; title: Princely revisions : stillness, excess, and queerness; title: Intercultural encounters : flesh, hybridity, and the exotic; title: Conclusion: Transgressive desires.