Title
Albion's dance : British ballet during the Second World War / Karen Eliot.
ISBN
9780199347643 (ebook) :
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Previously issued in print: 2016.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 9, 2016).
Access and use
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Summary
Exploring the ballet boom in Britain during WWII, this book asks how art and artists thrive during conflict. Author Karen Eliot shows how ballet in Britain flourished during war, exhibiting a surprising heterogeneity and vibrant populism. The book focuses especially on the roles of dance critics, male and female dancers, producers, audiences, and choreographers.
Variant and related titles
Oxford scholarship online.
Other formats
Print version :
Added to Catalog
September 26, 2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.