The Metapolitics of Cold War Culture
by
Catherine Gunther Kodat
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
At some point in their career, nearly all the dancers who worked with George Balanchine were told “don’t act, dear; just dance.” The dancers understood this as a warning against melodramatic over-interpretation and an assurance that they had all the tools they needed to do justice to the steps—but...