Dying swans and madmen ballet, the body, and narrative cinema / Adrienne L. McLean.
| Author/creator | McLean, Adrienne L. |
| Other author | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, |
| Description | xi, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : ballet in tin cans -- A channel for progress : theatrical dance, popular culture, and (the) American Ballet -- Gender, genre, and the ballet film through 1947 : part 1, the life of a ballerina is indeed tough -- Gender, genre, and the ballet film through 1947 : part 2, the man was mad--but a genius! -- If you can disregard the plot : the red shoes in an American context -- The second act will be quite different : cinema, culture, and ballet in the 1950s -- Turning points : -- Ballet and its bodies in the "post-studio" era. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-290), filmography (p. 291-296), and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007024986 |
| ISBN | 9780813542805 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813542799 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813542804 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813542790 (hc : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |