Apollo's Angels: A History Of Ballet by Jennifer Homans

Apollo's Angels: A History Of Ballet

Jennifer Homans

nonfiction art history adventurous slow-paced

672 pages | first published 2010

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Apollo's Angels is a major new history of classical ballet. It begins in the courts of Europe, where ballet was an aspect of aristocratic etiquette and a political event as much as it was an art. The story takes the reader from the sixteenth centu...
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