{"product_id":"choreography-narrative-ballets-staging-of-story-and-desire-0253212162","title":"Choreography \u0026 Narrative: Ballet's Staging of Story and Desire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0253212162\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foster, Susan Leigh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Undoubtedly, Choreography and Narrative is an important contribution to dance history research.\" -Nineteenth-Century French Studies\"This work is a landmark in the field and belongs in all libraries serving undergraduate, graduate, and faculty researchers in dance.\" -Choice\"Invents a new method for writing the history of performance: Foster has found an innovative way of appealing directly to the kinesthetic imagination of her readers, evoking the elusive styles of the pieces she reconstructs.\" -Joseph Roach\"An impressive work of scholarship, this elegantly staged study . . . uses the concept of a culturally constructed, historically specific body to cut across disciplinary boundaries . . .\" -Library JournalFoster examines the development of ballet, and conceptions of the dancing body, as ballet separated from opera and emerged as an autonomous art form during the turbulence of 18th-century French society and history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51703646028064,"sku":"NEW0253212162","price":32.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71qcn9QigEL.jpg?v=1779390907","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/choreography-narrative-ballets-staging-of-story-and-desire-0253212162","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}