The Art that all Arts do Approve : : Manifestations of the Dance Impulse in High Renaissance Culture: Studies in Honour of Margaret M McGowan: Dance Research Volume 25 Issue 2 / / Richard Ralph.

Margaret McGowan is the doyenne of British dance historians; in celebration of her long and distinguished career and to coincide with its Silver Anniversary, the scholarly journal Dance Research has invited a number of distinguished dance historians and colleagues working in arts cognate with dance...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Dance Research Special Issues : DRSI
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Physical Description:1 online resource (128 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Editorial Introduction. Margaret M. McGowan: Pioneer of Academic Dance Research
  • The Barriers: From Combat to Dance (Almost)
  • ‘Rules for Design’: Beauty and Grace in Caroso’s Choreographies
  • Fragment of the Sovereign as Hermaphrodite: Time, History, and the Exception in Le Ballet de Madame
  • Dancing Towards Death: Masques and Entertainments in London and Florence as precedents for Thomas Middleton’s Women Beware Women
  • Burlesque Ballet, a Ballad and a Banquet in Ben Jonson’s The Gypsies Metamorphos’d (1621)
  • From Tragicomedy to Epic: The Court Ballets of Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin
  • Jean II Berain’s Costume Designs for the Ballet Les Plaisirs de la Paix (1715)
  • Into the Labyrinth: Kenneth MacMillan and his Ballets
  • The Publications of Margaret M. McGowan