The Worlds of Lincoln Kirstein【電子書籍】[ Martin Duberman ]

＜p＞A rich and revelatory biography of one of the crucial cultural figures of the twentieth century.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Lincoln Kirstein’s contributions to the nation’s life, as both an intellectual force and advocate of the arts, were unparalleled. While still an undergraduate, he started the innovative literary journal ＜em＞Hound and Horn,＜/em＞ as well as the modernist Harvard Society for Contemporary Artーforerunner of the Museum of Modern Art. He brought George Balanchine to the United States, and in service to the great choreographer’s talent, persisted, against heavy odds, in creating both the New York City Ballet and the School of American Ballet. Among much else, Kirstein helped create Lincoln Center in New York, and the American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Connecticut; established the pathbreaking ＜em＞Dance Index＜/em＞ and the country’s first dance archives; and in some fifteen books proved himself a brilliant critic of art, photography, film, and dance.＜/p＞ ＜p＞But behind this remarkab．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る