Music, Pantomime & Freedom in Enlightenment France Hedy Law Woodbridge: Boydell, 2020 pp. xx + 265, ISBN 978 1 783 2756 01

Hedy Law emphasizes that pantomime falls within a genealogy of dance as well as an archaeology of communication: through a comprehensive study of pantomime in Paris, she narrates how the significance of physical and musical gesture was honed and refined over the course of the eighteenth century. Law...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Eighteenth Century Music Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 205 - 207
Main Author:	Geoffroy-Schwinden, Rebecca Dowd
Format:	Book Review
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.09.2022
Subjects:	18th century Actors Aesthetics Archaeology Dance Gestures Listening comprehension Music Opera Review: Book Theater France
ISSN:	1478-5706, 1478-5714
Online Access:	Get full text
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!