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Alla Osipenko : beauty and resistance in Soviet ballet /

'Alla Osipenko' is the gripping story of one of history's greatest ballerinas, a courageous rebel who paid the price for speaking the truth to the Soviet state. A cast of characters drawn from all sectors of Soviet and post-Perestroika society makes this biography as encyclopedic and...

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Main Author: Lobenthal, Joel (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Osipenko, Alla.
Osipenko, Alla
Ballet dancers > Russia (Federation) > Biography.
Danseurs de ballet > Russie > Biographies.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Ballet dancers
Russia (Federation)
Electronic books.
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Alla Osipenko' is the gripping story of one of history's greatest ballerinas, a courageous rebel who paid the price for speaking the truth to the Soviet state. A cast of characters drawn from all sectors of Soviet and post-Perestroika society makes this biography as encyclopedic and encompassing as a great Russian novel.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 261 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190253714
0190253711
9780190253745
0190253746