Ballet Matters
Subtitle: A Cultural Memoir of Dance Dreams and Empowering Realities
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781476674759
Subjects: Ballet
Description: "Part memoir, part dance history and ethnography, this critical study explores ballet's power to inspire and to embody ideas about politics, race, women's agency, and spiritual experience. The author argues that dance relates to life in powerful, individual, and communal ways, reflecting culture and embodying new ideas"--