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In «The Russian Ballet,» A. E. Johnson offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich and intricate history of ballet in Russia, detailing its evolution from folk traditions to an esteemed art form. Johnson employs a lyrical and evocative literary style, seamlessly weaving together historical analysis with vivid descriptions of iconic performances and figures. The book situates itself within the broader context of Russian cultural movements, examining how ballet not only reflects but also influences the sociopolitical landscape of its times, from the opulence of the Romanov court to the revolutionary fervor of the early 20th century. A. E. Johnson, a noted scholar and critic of performing arts, draws upon extensive research and personal experiences within the world of dance, having trained as a ballet dancer and served as a curator for various ballet companies. Johnson's deep appreciation for the art form, combined with insight into its technical and emotional nuances, informs a narrative that is both scholarly and accessible. The author's intimate familiarity with the ballet community provides a unique lens through which to engage with the material, enriching the reader's understanding of the subject. Highly recommended for both ballet enthusiasts and scholars, «The Russian Ballet» serves as an essential resource for those seeking to grasp the vibrant tapestry of Russian ballet's history and its enduring legacy. Johnson's meticulous scholarship, paired with a passionate narrative style, invites readers to not only learn about but also feel the profound influence of this artistic movement.

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03 November 2024
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150 p.
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