Looking at the Dance (Classic Reprint)

Edwin Denby

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Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

028282118X / 9780282821180

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Print on Demand. Delve into the captivating world of ballet with this insightful exploration of dance as a nuanced art form. The author delves into the intricacies of ballet technique, guiding readers on how to appreciate the skill and artistry of dancers. Going beyond mere physical prowess, the book emphasizes the intellectual and emotional depth of ballet, exploring how dancers convey meaning through their movements. This book places ballet within its historical context, tracing its evolution from its early origins to its present-day form. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of various dance styles, including classical ballet, pantomime ballet, and modern dance, shedding light on their unique characteristics and expressive potential. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the elements that contribute to a dancer's ability to communicate emotions and narratives through movement. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, the author examines the interplay between technique, expression, and choreography, highlighting the critical role of dance intelligence in creating a compelling performance. This book challenges the notion of ballet as purely physical entertainment, revealing its capacity to convey profound meaning and evoke a range of human experiences. By illuminating the intellectual and emotional depths of ballet, this book enhances our appreciation for this timeless art form and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Title
Looking at the Dance (Classic Reprint)
Author
Edwin Denby
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
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New
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print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
028282118X
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9780282821180
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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