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Vaganova today : the preservation of pedagogical tradition / Catherine E. Pawlick.

Title
Vaganova today : the preservation of pedagogical tradition / Catherine E. Pawlick.
Author
Pawlick, Catherine E.
Publication
  • Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2011]
  • ©2011

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Description
xxvii, 200 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"An exploration of the continuing influence of the Vaganova Academy on dancing today"--
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Vaganova, A. I︠A︡. 1879-1951
  • Vaganova, Agrippina Jakovlevna 1879-1951
  • Akademii︠a︡ russkogo baleta im. A.I︠A︡. Vaganovoĭ > History
  • Akademii︠a︡ russkogo baleta im. A.I︠A︡. Vaganovoĭ
  • Ballet companies > Saint Petersburg > History
  • Ballet > Saint Petersburg > History
  • Ballet > Social aspects
  • Compagnies de ballet > Saint-Pétersbourg > Histoire
  • Ballet > Saint-Pétersbourg > Histoire
  • Ballet > Aspect social
  • PERFORMING ARTS > Classical & Ballet
  • PERFORMING ARTS > General
  • PERFORMING ARTS > Entertainment & Performing Arts)
  • BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts
  • EDUCATION > Arts & Humanities
  • Ballet
  • Ballet companies
  • Tanzerziehung
  • Russia (Federation) > Saint Petersburg
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-195) and index.
Language (note)
  • English.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
List of illustrations -- Author's note -- Preface -- acknowledgments -- Chronological history of the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet -- Chronology of Agrippina Vaganova's life -- Introduction -- 1. Vaganova the dancer -- 2. Vaganova the teacher -- Individuality -- Supporter of the reform: the 1920s -- The results of her efforts -- The 1930s and 'Dramballet' -- Her contemporaries' recollections -- Methodology department -- 3. Vaganova today: her students -- The role of pedagogue -- Preserving tradition -- A shift in aesthetics -- Emotion and soul -- A faster pace: the twenty-first century -- The repertoire -- One pedagogue, one ballerina -- The changing audience -- Two Petersburg ballerinas: Lopatkina and Christiakova -- The quintessential Petersburg ballerina: Uliana Loptakina -- A cultural catastrophe -- Altynai Asylmuratova -- artistic director, Vaganova Academy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9780813036977
  • 0813036976
  • 9780813068718
  • 0813068711
LCCN
  • 2011012173
  • 40019677863
OCLC
707260840
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library