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Ballet in Western Culture

A History of Its Origins and Evolution

By Carol Lee

Published August 9th 2002 by Routledge – 384 pages

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Description

First published in 2002

Reviews

"Serves well as a basic foundation for my course devoted solely to ballet history." -- Angelika Gerbes, Professor of Ballet, Ohio State University

"The text is a good introduction to ballet history . . . it's a great reference source." -- Amy Stoddart, Professor of Dance History, University of Oregon

"An excellent ballet history book." -- Judith Bennahum, Department Chair, Dance History Program, University of New Mexico

Author Bio

Carol Lee established the ballet program at Florida State University in 1965, and has also taught ballet as a guest professor at universities throughout the US and around the world. She has choreographed works for the Tampa Ballet.

Name: Ballet in Western Culture: A History of Its Origins and Evolution (Paperback) – Routledge 
Description: By Carol Lee. First published in 2002
Categories: Theatre & Performance Studies, Dance, Ballet