Secret Muses : : the Life of Frederick Ashton
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The founding choreographer of English ballet saw his influence extend far beyond that world. For more than 50 years he worked with the most famous dancers of his day and many celebrated figures came to know this dazzling and witty personality. Given complete access to Ashton's papers, Kavanagh has written a compelling and definitive account of one of the most important cultural figures of the 20th century. photos.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Pantheon Books, c1996.
Year Published: 1996
Description: vii, 647 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0679442693
SUBJECTS
Ashton, Frederick, -- Sir, -- 1904-1988.
Choreographers -- Great Britain -- Biography.