Borovansky: The Man Who Made Australian Ballet
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Frank Salter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Wildcat Press., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Yellowed page edges, bumps to corners of DJ.
This compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Edouard Borovansky, a visionary who single-handedly forged the foundation of professional ballet in Australia. Frank Salter's meticulous account details Borovansky's journey from a dancer in Europe to the pioneering force behind the Borovansky Ballet, illustrating his unwavering dedication and artistic ambition. The narrative presents the challenges and triumphs involved in cultivating a national ballet tradition, capturing the vibrant spirit of a nascent cultural movement. It argues for Borovansky's indelible legacy, positioning him as the true architect of Australian ballet. This authoritative work offers a profound understanding of a pivotal figure in the nation's artistic heritage.
Author: Frank Salter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Wildcat Press., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Yellowed page edges, bumps to corners of DJ.
This compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Edouard Borovansky, a visionary who single-handedly forged the foundation of professional ballet in Australia. Frank Salter's meticulous account details Borovansky's journey from a dancer in Europe to the pioneering force behind the Borovansky Ballet, illustrating his unwavering dedication and artistic ambition. The narrative presents the challenges and triumphs involved in cultivating a national ballet tradition, capturing the vibrant spirit of a nascent cultural movement. It argues for Borovansky's indelible legacy, positioning him as the true architect of Australian ballet. This authoritative work offers a profound understanding of a pivotal figure in the nation's artistic heritage.