Dance and drama in French baroque opera /

Since its inception, French opera has embraced dance, yet all too often operatic dancing is treated as mere decoration. This book exposes the multiple and meaningful roles that dance has played, starting from Jean-Baptiste Lully's first opera in 1672. It counters prevailing notions in operatic...

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Main Author: Harris-Warrick, Rebecca (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Series:Cambridge studies in opera.
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Call Number: ML1727.2 .H37 2016
 
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