Dance in the Renaissance:European fashion, French obsession

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McGowan Margaret M
Published: Yale University Press,
Publisher Address: New Haven [Conn.] London
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xix, 330 p., [8] p. of col. plates: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780300115574 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0300115571 (alk. paper)
Index Number: J709
CLC: J709.565
Call Number: J709.565/M146
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-316) and index.
The status of the dance -- Discourses on dancing -- Making a ballet -- Forms of dancing -- Dance conquers the Court I: François Ier and Henri II -- Dance conquers the Court II: Catherine de Médicis and her sons -- Dancing in the country -- Dance as transformation -- The rise of the professional.