Modernism's Mythic Pose Gender, Genre, Solo Performance |
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Author:
| Preston, Carrie J. |
Series title: | Modernist Literature and Culture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-976626-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $112.68AUD $222.00 |
Book Description:
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Modernism's Mythic Pose recovers the tradition of Delsartism, a popular international movement that promoted bodily and vocal solo performances, particularly for women. This strain of classical-antimodernism shaped dance, film, and poetics.
Modernism's Mythic Pose recovers the tradition of Delsartism, a popular international movement that promoted bodily and vocal solo performances, particularly for women. This strain of classical-antimodernism shaped dance, film, and poetics.