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Lynn Theresa Garafola (born December 12, 1946) is an American dance historian, linguist, critic, curator, lecturer, and educator. A prominent researcher and writer with broad interests in the field of dance history, she is acknowledged as the leading expert on the Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev (1909–1929), the most influential ...
Lynn Garafola, Professor of Dance, joined the Barnard faculty in 2000. She is a dance historian and critic, the author of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and Legacies of Twentieth-Century Dance, and a regular contributor of articles and essays to both scholarly and general interest publications.
15 de feb. de 2020 · Taking a fresh look at familiar sources and incorporating fascinating archival material previously unexamined by Diaghilev scholars, Lynn Garafola paints an extraordinary portrait of the Ballets Russes, one that is bound to upset received opinion about the wellsprings and impact of early modernism.
5 de may. de 2022 · Everything in Lynn Garafola’s prior life — her authorship of a major work on Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, her investigations into other ballet and modern dance companies, her years of ...
A dance historian and critic, Lynn Garafola is the author of Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes and Legacies of Twentieth-Century Dance, and the editor of several books, including The Diaries of Marius Petipa, A ndré Levinson on Dance (with Joan Acocella), José Limón: An Unfinished Memoir, and The Ballets Russes and Its World.
Lynn Garafola More than any other era in the history of ballet, the nineteenth century belongs to the ballerina. She haunts its lithographs and paintings, an ethereal creature touched with the charm of another age. Yet even when she turned into the fast, leggy ballerina of modern times, her ideology survived. If today the art of ballet ...
Lynn Garafola, Professor of Dance, joined the Barnard faculty in 2000. She is a dance historian and critic, the author of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and Legacies of Twentieth-Century Dance, and a regular contributor of articles and essays to both scholarly and general interest publications.
