Mime, music and drama on the eighteenth-century stage : the ballet d'action /
The 'ballet d'action' was one of the most successful and controversial forms of theatre in the early modern period. A curious hybrid of dance, mime and music, its overall and overriding intention was to create drama. It was danced drama rather than dramatic dance, musical drama rather...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |