Dancing diplomats (33 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Fair. In this book, Anthony Shay examines the history of the Moiseyev Dance Company and the life and works of its renowned choreographer and founder, Igor Moiseyev. Founded in Moscow in 1937 amid a mass Soviet Union campaign of political repression, Moiseyev's theatrical dance troupe came to be an international force, transforming the folk traditions of the Soviet Union into a vital diplomatic tool that helped usher in a new era of cultural exchange. The author explores the company through multiple lenses of spectacle, Russian nationalism, and the Cultural Cold War to analyze its history and its enduring contributions to dance and global culture. The first English-language study of its kind, Shay blends academic research with personal anecdote to provide a nuanced analysis of Moiseyev's importance in choreographic art and his place in the world of dance.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. In this book, Anthony Shay examines the history of the Moiseyev Dance Company and the life and works of its renowned choreographer and founder, Igor Moiseyev. Founded in Moscow in 1937 amid a mass Soviet Union campaign of political repression, Moiseyev's theatrical dance troupe came to be an international force, transforming the folk traditions of the Soviet Union into a vital diplomatic tool that helped usher in a new era of cultural exchange. The author explores the company through multiple lenses of spectacle, Russian nationalism, and the Cultural Cold War to analyze its history and its enduring contributions to dance and global culture. The first English-language study of its kind, Shay blends academic research with personal anecdote to provide a nuanced analysis of Moiseyev's importance in choreographic art and his place in the world of dance.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. This hardcover edition of "Dancing Diplomats" is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the dust jacket, including edge wear and minor tears. The book is an ex-library copy from the Denver Public Library, featuring library stamps and markings. The binding is intact, and the pages show typical signs of aging. Overall, it remains a readable copy with historical value. Worn, with edge wear and minor tears. Gustave Baumann (ilustrador).…

Condición: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Baumann, Gustave (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hardback, 1st edition, Introduction by Oliver La Farge, Near Fine in Good Plus DJ; Name on free front endpaper, DJ is worn, has chipping to spine ends corners, and edges, reinforced with tape from bac 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: Good. 1950. No edition remarks. 254 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white illustrations by Gustave Baumann. Black and white map to paste down and end paper. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to text block edge. Moderate tanning and mild foxing to end papers and text block edges. Boards are assumed in good condition as are covered with laminated jacket. Mild corner bumping. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Large loss to front flaps. Moderate tanning and rubbing all over. …

Condición: New. Baumann, Gustave (ilustrador).

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Brown cloth with blue lettering and design. Slight lean to spine. Small discolored area near bottom edge of front board. Extremities rubbed. Dust jacket soiled and creased with chips and tears. Inscribed by Dorothy Kelly. Gustave Baumann (ilustrador).…

Condición: New. Baumann, Gustave (ilustrador).

Condición: New.

Condición: Fine. Signed imprint of Dot Kelly,1st ed. Fine condition; DJ fine fair w/ wear at corners and edges.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condición: New. In English.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 264 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Baumann, Gustave (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. Price has been clipped from the front flap. DJ shows fading and soiling along with edge wear and tears. Brown cloth boards decorated on front and spine. Boards are clean. Binding tight, no page issues noted. A rather unique copy as the half title page bears two signatures: at the bottom of the page it is signed by (Reverend) Austin F. Schildwachter, along with a symbol of a cross. The second signature, located near the center of the page, is signed by Whittaker Chambers. Mr. Chambers was an American writer/ editor and former Communist spy who in 1948 testified about Communist espionage. No other handwriting noted in the book. Pages are lightly toned with some mild soiling along the edges. Gustave Baumann (ilustrador). Signed by Other. …

Condición: New. Print on Demand pp. 235.

Condición: New. Print on Demand pp. 235.

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Baumann, Gustave (ilustrador).

Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 235.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Embark on an interstellar journey like no other with The Dancing Diplomats! This enchanting and action-packed children's book is a perfect fit for young readers who crave adventure, imagination, and a touch of futuristic wonder. In a galaxy teeming with danger and wonder, our young readers will be swept away by the thrilling escapades of our diverse cast of characters. As the story unfolds, they will discover the power of dance, music, and unity as formidable tools against the forces of darkness. Within these pages, children will meet the captivating Zorians, whose harmonious melodies and mesmerizing moves have the ability to sway even the most fearsome adversaries. Alongside them, they will encounter the brave Krynn, whose strength and determination complement the Zorians' peaceful ways. But there's more to this story than meets the eye! As the plot thickens, young readers will be drawn into a suspenseful revelation that will leave them breathless. The Guardians, shrouded in mystery, hold the key to maintaining harmony across the cosmos. As the fate of the universe hangs in the balance, our young heroes must band together and face formidable challenges, braving the unknown to protect the peace they hold dear. "The Dancing Diplomats" is not just an exhilarating space adventure; it's a tale that embeds important moral lessons. Through its pages, children will learn about friendship, discovery, and the resounding power of unity. It will ignite their imagination, sparking their curiosity about the future and the endless possibilities that lie beyond. Written with a blend of suspense, wonder, and heartwarming moments, this book is the perfect choice for parents who want to introduce their children to futuristic ideas and foster a love for sci-fi storytelling. It's a gateway to a world where dreams and imagination take flight, all while instilling valuable lessons about teamwork, acceptance, and the universal quest for harmony. Are you ready to join The Dancing Diplomats? Turn the page, and let the adventure begin! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…