articles

In this section you can find and access scholarly articles and features for and about ballet and dance-related topics. To download these articles you will need a PDF viewer such as Adobe Acrobat.


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2008     The art of the Ballet Russes captured: reconstructed ballet performances on video

2006     Gender role, eating disorder symptoms, and body image concern in ballet dancers
Evaluation of the relationships between gender role, eating behavior, and body image in nonprofessional female ballet dancers.

2006     Varieties of habitus and the embodiment of ballet
Research aimed to produce an ethnography of ballet as a social practice. Field work at the Royal Ballet, London where researchers conducted 20 in-depth interviews with ballet staff, and observed the company at work, in class, rehearsal and performance.

2005     Acute Lisfranc joint disruption in a ballet dancer
Case report of a 16-year-old female ballet dancer who sustained an acute disruption of the Lisfranc joint while dancing. Discussion of the diagnostic pitfalls of this unusual injury, its surgical management and outcome.


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