Albion's Dance
Author | : Karen Eliot |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199347629 |
ISBN-10 | : 019934762X |
Rating | : 4/5 (2X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Albion's Dance by : Karen Eliot
Download or read book Albion's Dance written by Karen Eliot and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 distinct roles of dance critics, male and female dancers, producers, audiences, and choreographers.