The ballets of Maurice Ravel : creation and interpretation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mawer, Deborah, 1961-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2006]
Subjects:	Ravel, Maurice, > 1875-1937. > Ballets. Ballets > History and criticism.
Online Access:	Table of contents

Table of Contents:

Cultural and critical backdrop
Childhood fantasy and exoticism : Ma Mère l'Oye and L'Enfant
Greekness and myth in Daphnis et Chloé
Essays on the waltz I : Adélaïde ou le langage des fleurs (Valses nobles)
Essays on the waltz II : La Valse and epilogue
Neoclassical divertissements : Le Tombeau de Couperin and 'fanfare' from L'Eventail de Jeanne
Spain, machines and sexuality : Boléro
'Danse générale' : Ravel's oeuvre as ballet.