Nutcracker Nation: How an Old World Ballet Became a Christmas Tradition in the New WorldYale University Press, 11 oct 2004 - 230 páginas The Nutcracker is the most popular ballet in the world, adopted and adapted by hundreds of communities across the United States and Canada every Christmas season. In this entertainingly informative book, Jennifer Fisher offers new insights into the Nutcracker phenomenon, examining it as a dance scholar and critic, a former participant, an observer of popular culture, and an interviewer of those who dance, present, and watch the beloved ballet. |
Índice
ONE The Early Years | 3 |
TWO Making Friends at Christmastime | 42 |
THREE Fitting In | 80 |
FOUR Experiences and Relationships | 132 |
FIVE The Meaning of Life | 171 |
Notes | 195 |
Bibliography | 213 |
Index | 221 |
Acknowledgments | xvii |
ONE The Early Years | 3 |
TWO Making Friends at Christmastime | 42 |
THREE Fitting In | 80 |
FOUR Experiences and Relationships | 132 |
FIVE The Meaning of Life | 171 |
Notes | 195 |
Bibliography | 213 |
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