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UNINA9910808131403321 |
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Tchernichova Elena |
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Titolo |
Dancing on water [[electronic resource] ] : a life in ballet, from the Kirov to the ABT / / Elena Tchernichova with Joel Lobenthal |
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Boston, : Northeastern University Press, c2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ballerinas - Russia (Federation) |
Ballerinas - United States |
Dance teachers - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: A World Now Lost; 1 | Leningrad; 2 | Make-Believe; 3 | Facts of Life; 4 | Disillustionment; 5 | Rebels; 6 | Nureyev Arrives; 7 | I Start to Teach; 8 | Newlywed; 9 | My Son; 10 | Cultural Exchange; 11 | A Masterpiece; 12 | Seeing the World; 13 | Igor's Choreography; 14 | To the Black Sea; 15 | Restless; 16 | Émigré; Insert; Part II: The New; 17 | Holding Pattern; 18 | New York; 19 | Kirkland and Baryshnikov; 20 | Abt's Stars; 21 | Émigrés and Defectors; 22 | Makarova's ""Bayadère""; 23 | Baryshnikov Takes Over |
24 | Russian Men25 | Kirkland Cataclysms; 26 | Abt's Problems; 27 | Ferri and Others; 29 | Harsh ""Beauty""; 30 | Glasnost; 31 | Peak; 32 | Baryshnikov's Swan Song; 33 | End of an Era; 34 | Directing Vienna; 35 | Epilogue; Afterword; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The pageantry and drama of a life in dance |
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