The pointe book
Subtitle: shoes, training & technique
By: Janice Barringer, Sarah Schlesinger.
Contributors: Schlesinger, Sarah.
Publisher: Princeton Book Co.
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Ballet dancing -- Juvenile literature; Ballet slippers -- Juvenile literature; Ballet dancing; Ballet slippers
Description: Studies the development of pointe shoes and the technique of pointe dancing, an artistic innovation that allowed female dancers to carry ballet to new heights of virtuosity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-185) and index.
"A Dance Horizons book."