The grotesque dancer on the eighteenth-century stage : Gennaro Magri and his world /
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| Imprint: | Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2005. |
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| Description: | xiv, 383 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in dance history Studies in dance history (Unnumbered) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5614348 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Rebecca Harris-Warrick
- 1. Eighteenth-century Italian theatrical ballet : the triumph of the Grotteschi / Kathleen Kuzmick Hansell
- 2. Gennaro Magri : a grotesque dancer on the European stage / Salvatore Bongiovanni
- With "chronology of Magri's career" / Edited by Patricia W. Rader
- 3. Magri in Vienna : the apprenticeship of a choreographer / Bruce Alan Brown
- 4. Magri in Naples : defending the Italian dance tradition / Salvatore Bongiovanni
- 5. International elements of dance training in the late eighteenth century / Sandra Noll Hammond
- 6. Magri's Grotteschi / Linda J. Tomko
- 7. The French connection / Rebecca Harris-Warrick and Carol G. Marsh
- 8. Steps, gestures, and expressive dancing : Magri, Ferrere, and John Weaver / Moira Goff
- 9. Putting together a pantomime ballet / Carol G. Marsh and Rebecca Harris-Warrick
- App. 1. Grotteschi in Italy, 1750-1800 : a preliminary tabulation / Edited by Kathleen Kuzmick Hansell
- App. 2. Scenarios of selected ballets performed in Northern Italian theaters / Edited by Bruce Alan Brown and Kathleen Kuzmick Hansell
- App. 3. Gumpenhuber's descriptions of ballets performed in the Karntnertortheater during 1759 / Edited by Bruce Alan Brown
- App. 4. Scenarios of selected ballets performed at the Teatro San Carlo, Naples / Edited by Salvatore Bongiovanni
- App. 5. Selected ballet scenarios from three theaters in Paris / Edited by Rebecca Harris-Warrick
- App. 6. Table of contents of Magri's Trattato
- App. 7. Steps, other dance terms, and people in Magri's Trattato, part I / Edited by Rebecca Harris-Warrick.
