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Dance and the French Enlightenment.

Title
Dance and the French Enlightenment.
Author
Giles, Jeffrey

Details

Found In
Dance chronicle. New York. v 4, no 3, 1981, p 245-263.
Subject
  • Noverre, Jean Georges, 1727-1810
  • Angiolini, Gasparo, 1731-1803
  • Cahusac, Louis de, 1706-1759
  • Grimm, Friedrich Melchior, Freiherr von, 1723-1807
  • Ballet > Philosophy and aesthetics
  • Ballet > France > 18th century
  • Encyclopedists
Note
  • Quotes from various 18th century philosophers and encyclopedists on dancing and its relationship to pantomime, opera, and music. Noverre, Angiolini, and the development of the ballet d'action also discussed.
Call Number
*MGZA
OCLC
NYPY827023603-B
Author
Giles, Jeffrey.
Title
Dance and the French Enlightenment.
Local Subject
Ballet -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Ballet -- France -- 18th century.
Encyclopedists.
Found In:
Dance chronicle. New York. v 4, no 3, 1981, p 245-263.
Research Call Number
*MGZA
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