| Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part34.utf8:126108063:1819 |
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LEADER: 01819cam a22003014a 4500
001 2007020399
003 DLC
005 20130507111037.0
008 070514s2007 ncua b 001 0beng
010 $a 2007020399
020 $a9780786430512 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aGV1785.F755$bN67 2007
082 00 $a792.802/8092$aB$222
100 1 $aNorton, Leslie,$d1952-
245 10 $aFrederic Franklin :$ba biography of the ballet star /$cLeslie Norton with Frederic Franklin.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$cc2007.
300 $avii, 227 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
520 $a"This biography covers his entire career. Each chapter covers a different period of Franklin's life, including the peak of his performing career as a principal dancer with the Ballet Russes de Monte Carlo, his legendary professional partnership with Alexandra Danilova, and his role in introducing ballet to millions of Americans during World War II"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-222) and index.
505 0 $aFinding ballet in a roundabout way -- "Three times a star" : the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo -- A roper, a pimp and a poet : Agnes, Ruth and Mr. B -- Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo : the twilight years -- A company in the capital : the National Ballet -- Franklin and the rise of regional ballet -- Back to the Big Apple : Dance Theatre of Harlem and American Ballet Theatre -- Still going strong as the years pass along.
600 10 $aFranklin, Frederic,$d1914-2013.
650 0 $aBallet dancers$vBiography.
650 0 $aBallet.
610 20 $aBallet Russe de Monte Carlo$xHistory.
700 1 $aFranklin, Frederic,$d1914-2013.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007020399.html