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By V. Hohman

ISBN-10: 0230113680

ISBN-13: 9780230113688

ISBN-10: 1349295388

ISBN-13: 9781349295388

interpreting the paintings of impresarios, financiers, and the click in addition to the artists themselves, Hohman demonstrates how quite a few Russian theatrical kinds have been brought and included into American theatre and dance throughout the starting of the 20 th century.

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