| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 198 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1 Russian Beginnings. an Early Taste for the Stage -- Russian Jewish History -- Young Rubinstein: Letters to Elizaveta Aleksandrovna Iuvitskaiia -- Letters to and from Akim Volynsky -- Vsevolod Meyerhold's Influence on Rubinstein Rubinstein's Russian Stage Career (1904‒1908) -- 2 On the Way to Paris, Far from her Home, and Stardom -- Ida Rubinstein in Paris -- After Diaghilev: Martyrs and Femmes Fatales -- 3 The War and Benevolence -- 4 Between the Wars Fame, Some Shame, and Pain from Losses -- Rubinstein's Credo: A Glimpse inside Her Beliefs in L'Art aux trois visages -- Rubinstein's Contentious Crusade in the World of Ballet -- A View of Rubinstein and Her Performance Persona -- Stormy Times before World War II -- Rubinstein's Swan Song -- 5 War Again and the Menace of Anti-Semitism -- Rubinstein and Anti-Semitism -- Conclusion -- Epilogue. Why Remember Ida Rubinstein? -- Appendix. Productions by Ida Rubinstein |
| Summary |
The critical biography of a dynamic and under-represented figure who produced and starred in some of the most innovative works of her day. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Rubinstein, Ida, 1883-1960.
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Rubinstein, Ida, 1883-1960 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwMHwyBkrv4ck6TJTcdcP |
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Women dancers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography.
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Women dancers -- France -- Paris -- Biography.
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Choreographers -- France -- Paris -- Biography.
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Choreographers |
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Women dancers |
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France -- Paris https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRkKTXcHQJ477vgbjTxc |
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Russia (Federation) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhhmCp3jtcMQbx3WgpXVC |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chazin-Bennahum, Judith Ida Rubinstein Albany : State University of New York Press,c2022 9781438487977 |
| ISBN |
1438487991 |
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9781438487991 (electronic bk.) |
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9781438487977 |
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1438487975 |
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