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Dance for a City

 
  Lynn Garafola (Editor), Eric Foner (Editor)
 
 
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  Format: Paperback, 256 pages
  Edition: REPRINT
  Publisher: Columbia University Press
  ISBN: 0231115474
  Release Date: Jan 10, 2000


 
 
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Lavishly illustrated with a wide range of extraordinary photographs, this collection of essays takes a new and provocative look at the history of the New York City Ballet, placing it within the context of the city's changing intellectual and cultural landscape and underscoring its role in the development of a distinctly American aesthetic.

 
 
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Dance for a City - produced in conjunction with a major exhibition at the New-York Historical Society - examines the rich history, cultural significance, and continuing accomplishments of America's premier ballet company. Illustrated with a wide range of extraordinary photographs, this collection of essays - edited by dance scholar and exhibition curator Lynn Garafola and historian Eric Foner - takes a new and provocative look at the history of the New York City Ballet, placing it within the context of the city's changing intellectual and cultural life and underscoring its role in the development of a distinctly American aesthetic.

 
 
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Winner, Independent Publishers Book Award, Performing Arts Category;

 
 
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Acknowledgments
Dance for a City Fifty Years of the New York City Ballet1
The New York City Ballet and the Worlds of New York Intellect53
Sibling Rivalry The New York City Ballet and Modern Dance73
The Making of Agon99
Watching Music119
Substitute and Consolation The Ballet Photographs of George Platt Lynes129
Listening to Balanchine153
A Portfolio of Photographs of Jerome Robbins169
Works Choreographed and Staged by Jerome Robbins189
Notes207
Index223


 
 
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