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Paperback • 1998 • English
By Helena Wulff
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This absorbing book is ballet's 'biography' -- a revealing examination of a closed world, its competition and camaraderie, sexual politics, intimacies, pressures and, not least of all, its magic. Ballet companies have endeavoured to hide what is going on backstage lest the reality of highly strung nerves, constant fatigue and pain from injuries tarnish the illusion of ethereal figures and seemingly weightless steps in polished performances. But the audience's perceptions of fairy-tale worlds ons...Show more
Book details
ISBN
9781859739983
Publisher
Oxford : Berg
Published year
1998
Language
English
Original title
Ballet across borders : career and culture in the world of dancers
Format
Paperback
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