Judith Bennahum: 2 books
The Lure of Perfection
Fashion and Ballet, 1780-1830
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2005
THE LURE OF PERFECTION: FASHION AND BALLET, 1780-1830 offers a unique look at how ballet influenced contemporary fashion and women's body image, and how street fashions in turn were reflected by the costumes worn by ballet dancers. Through years of research, the author has traced the interplay between...
Rene Blum and The Ballets Russes
In Search of a Lost Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
René Blum and the Ballets Russes documents the life of the enigmatic and brilliant writer and producer who resurrected the Ballets Russes after Diaghilev died. Based on a treasure trove of previously undiscovered letters and documents, the book not only tells the poignant story of Blum's life, but...