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Author:
Chazin-Bennahum, Judith, author.
Title:
Ida Rubinstein : revolutionary dancer, actress, and impresario / Judith Chazin-Bennahum.
Publisher:
State University of New York Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xv, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Rubinstein, Ida,--1883-1960.
Rubinstein, Ida,--1883-1960.
Women dancers--Russia (Federation)--Biography.
Women dancers--Paris--Paris--Biography.
Choreographers--Paris--Paris--Biography.
Danseuses--Russie--Biographies.
Danseuses--Paris--Paris--Biographies.
Choregraphes--Paris--Paris--Biographies.
Choreographers.
Women dancers.
France--Paris.
Russia (Federation)
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-189) and index.
Contents:
Russian beginnings: an early taste for the stage -- On the way to Paris, far from her home and stardom -- The war and benevolence -- Between the wars: fame, some shame and pain from losses -- War again and the menace of anti-semitism -- Epilogue: why remember Rubinstein?
Summary:
"The critical biography of an alluring and under-represented figure who produced and stars in some of the most innovative works of her day"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1438487975
9781438487977
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1265455751
LCCN:
2021035658
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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