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Author Chazin-Bennahum, Judith.

Title The lure of perfection : fashion and ballet, 1780-1830 / Judith Chazin-Bennahum.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 280 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-271) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Setting the stage -- ch. 2. Reformers and Philosophes as forerunners of the revolution in fashion -- ch. 3. The moderate and the outrageous -- ch. 4. Neoclassicism -- ch. 5. The Consulate (1799-1804) and the Empire (1804-1815) of Napoléon -- ch. 6. Restoration : one Bourbon returns! -- ch. 7. Pale goddesses on the street during the Romantic Movement -- ch. 8. The kingdom of the opera -- ch. 9. The turning point -- ch. 10. The dark side of white.
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Subject Ballet -- Costume -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Ballet -- Costume.
France.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Ballet -- Costume -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Fashion -- Social aspects -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Fashion -- Social aspects.
Fashion -- Social aspects -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Chronological Term 1700-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Chazin-Bennahum, Judith. Lure of perfection. New York : Routledge, 2005 (DLC) 2004019194
ISBN 0203997751 (electronic book)
9780203997758 (electronic book)
0415970377 (Cloth)
0415970385