Christensen Brothers

An American Dance Epic

Debra Hickenlooper Sowell (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

604 Seiten

1998
Routledge (Verlag)
978-90-5755-028-7 (ISBN)

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This triple biography encompasses the Christensen brothers' Mormon pioneer heritage, the circumstances that led them to enter vaudeville with a ballet act, and the rise and fall, especially in the American West, of the dance companies with which they were associated for nearly six decades.

Debra Hickenlooper Sowell has a Ph. D in Performance Studies from New York University. She teaches at Brigham Young University and is an authority on dance among the Mormons. A formner member of the Cambridge Court Dancers, she has interests that extend to Renaissance court performances and to the romantic ballet in Italy. In 1992she received the John M. Ward Fellowship at the Harvard Theatre Collection. She has served on the board of directors of the Society of Dance History Scholars.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.7.1998
Reihe/Serie	Choreography and Dance Studies Series
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
ISBN-10	90-5755-028-8 / 9057550288
ISBN-13	978-90-5755-028-7 / 9789057550287
Zustand	Neuware