One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet : La Source 1866-2014.

Based on research in the archives of the Paris Opera, One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet illustrates the full and complex history of performances of the ballet The Source, contextualized by political events, colonial and post-colonial narratives, and staging theories of heredity and hybridity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McCarren, Felicia
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2020.
Series:	Oxford Studies in Dance Theory Ser.
Subjects:	Source (Choreographic work : Saint-Léon) Source (Choreographic work : Bart after Saint-Léon) Opéra de Paris. > Ballet > History. Opéra de Paris. > Ballet Ballet > Social aspects > France > History. Ballet > Political aspects > France. Orientalism in dance > France > History. Ballet > Aspect social > France > Histoire. Ballet > Aspect politique > France. Orientalisme dans la danse > France > Histoire. Ballet > Social aspects Orientalism in dance France Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Cover
Half Title
One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Veil, Flower, and Dagger: Gender, Ecology, and Orientalism in La Source
2. The Natural History and Cultural History of La Source, 1866
3. La Source after Suez, 1875
4. Not the Arab Spring: La Source, 2011
5. Resources: La Source, 2014
Notes
Bibliography
Index