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- Title
The Dance That Will Not Die: Refracting Imperial Whiteness through The Dying Swan.
- Authors
Carter, Julian B.
- Abstract
The author offers insights on contemporary performances and interpretations of the solo dance "The Dying Swan," originally choreographed by Michel Fokine for ballerina Anna Pavlova. Topics discussed include the ballet dancing movements associated with "The Dying Swan," variations in the performance of this dance, and the cultural components associated with its music and costume.
- Subjects
DYING Swan, The (Theatrical production); BALLET; FOKINE, Michel, 1880-1942; PAVLOVA, Anna, 1881-1931; BALLET dancing; BALLET music analysis; BALLET costume
- Publication
TDR: The Drama Review (MIT Press), 2018, Vol 62, Issue 3, p109
- ISSN
1054-2043
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1162/dram_a_00774