Ezrahi, Christina.

Swans of the Kremlin : ballet and power in Soviet Russia / Christina Ezrahi. - Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012. - 322 p. : ill. - Pitt russian east european .

HKBU Library

"A fascinating glimpse at the collision of art and politics during the first fifty years of the Soviet period. Ezrahi shows how the producers and performers of Russia's two major ballet troupes quietly but effectively resisted Soviet cultural hegemony during this period"--

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Ballet--History.--Soviet Union
Dance--History.--Soviet Union
Dance--Political aspects--Soviet Union.
HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Classical & Ballet.

GV1663 / E99 S 2012