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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454002203321

Titolo

Women's work [[electronic resource] ] : making dance in Europe before 1800 / / edited by Lynn Matluck Brooks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2007

ISBN

0-299-22533-X

1-282-25598-3

9786612255984

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (282 p.)

Collana

Studies in dance history

Altri autori (Persone)

BrooksLynn Matluck

Disciplina

792.8094

Soggetti

Women dancers - Europe - History

Dance - Europe - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The doubly invisible: Dance in history, women in dance history / Lynn Matluck Brooks -- Isabella and the dancing Este brides, 1473-1514 / Barbara Sparti -- Fabritio Caroso's patronesses / Angene Feves -- At the Queen's command : Henrietta Maria and the development of the English masque / Anne Daye -- The female ballet troupe of the Paris Opera from 1700 to 1725 / Nathalie Lecomte -- Françoise Prévost : the unauthorized biography / Régine Astier -- The shaping of Galatea : who controlled the career of Marie Sallé? / Sarah McCleave -- In pursuit of the dancer-actress / Moira Goff -- Elisabeth of Spalbeek : dancing the passion / Karen Silen -- Galanterie and gloire : women's will and the eighteenth-century worldview in Les Indes galantes / Joellen A. Meglin.