between Stéphane Mallarmé's (1842–1898) brief but complex writings on dance and the performances of Tamara Platonovna Karsavina (1885–1978), principal ballerina of Sergei Diaghilev's celebrated dance company, the Ballets Russes . The radical innovations
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Karsavina, Mallarmé, and Mauclair
A Literary pas de trois in Early Twentieth-Century Dance Criticism
Sasha Rasmussen
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Mar 2023
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- 103–125 (23 total)
The Paris Opera Ballet Dancing Offstage
Work, Grace, and Race
Tessa Ashlin Nunn
Ballets Russes created Orientalist ballets as well as ballets blancs for the twentieth century. Restagings of nineteenth-century ballets, in comparison to contemporary ballets, tend to attract larger audiences to the Opéra. Their popularity stems from
In French Politics, Culture & Society
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- 01 Jun 2022
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- 90–115 (26 total)
Michael Hughes
of the Ballets Russes in London on the eve of the First World War, complete with music by Stravniskii and elaborate stage sets by Leon Bakst, helped to confirm a sense of Russian culture as rich and exotic, a repository of values and attitudes
In Critical Survey
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- 01 Jun 2020
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Marina Soroka
the Ballets Russes , which gave benefit performances at the embassy. During the War she presided over the committee that organized the Russian Hospital in Bordeaux. 51 She remained ignorant of all financial and legal difficulties that the Iswolsky