One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet : La Source 1866-2014, Hardcover by McCarr...

Description: One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet : La Source 1, Hardcover by McCarren, Felicia, ISBN 0190061812, ISBN-13 9780190061814, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "At its debut in 1866, La Source already had it all: dagger-wielding Muslims dominating veiled women, a magic flower in a green ecology, and a full blown environmental crisis at the end. When the Paris Opera ballet restages this Orientalist and colonial drama in 2011, and again in 2014, the contemporary context of homegrown jihad, climate politics and a law banning the dissimulation of the face in public spaces, keeps it relevant. At four historic performances, over 150 years, this book explores the resonance of La Source's double narrative in its contemporary contexts: the biopolitics of bodily hybridity and regeneration and the cosmopolitics of the exploitation of human and natural resources"--

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Book Title: One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet : La Source 1866-2014

Number of Pages: 224 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: One Dead at the Paris Opera Ballet : La Source 1866-2014

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Subject: Dance / History & Criticism

Publication Year: 2020

Item Height: 0.7 in

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 17.9 Oz

Subject Area: Performing Arts

Item Length: 6.3 in

Author: Felicia McCarren

Series: Oxford Studies in Dance Theory Ser.

Item Width: 9.6 in

Format: Hardcover