BIBLIOGRAPHY for Catherine Turocy’s Classes

Period Sources

Austin, Reverend Gilbert. Chironomia; or a Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery; comprehending many precepts, both ancient and modern, for the proper regulation of the voice, the countenance, and gesture. (Together with an investigation of the elements of gesture, and a new method for the notation thereof; illustration by many figures.). London, 1806.

Dictionnaire de la musique en France aux XVII et XVIII siècles under the direction of Marcelle Benoit, Paris: Fayard, 1992.

Feuillet, Raoul Auger. Chorégraphie. Paris, 1700.

Gallini, Giovanni-Andrea. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing. London, 1762.

Lambranzi, Gregorio. The New and Curious School of Theatrical Dancing. Nuremberg, 1716.

Ménestrier, Claude François. Des Ballets anciens et modernes selon les règles du théâtre. Paris, 1682.

Noverre Jean Georges. Les Lettres sur la danse et les ballets, Lyon and Stuttgart, 1760.

Pomey Father François. Dictionnaire royal. Lyon, 1671.

Ralph, Richard. The Life and Works of John Weaver, an account of his life, writings and theatrical productions, with an annotated reprint of his complete publications. New York: Dance Horizons, 1985.

Rameau, Pierre. Le Maitre a danser. Paris: Villette, 1725.

Rock, Judith. Terpsicore at Louis-le-Grand, Baroque Dance on the Jesuit Stage in Paris. St Louis: The Institute of Jesuit Sources, 1996.

Taubert, Gottfried. Der Rechtschaffener Tanzmeister. Leipzig, 1717.

Tomlinson, Kellom. The Art of Dancing. London, 1735.

Weaver, John. Anatomical and Mechanical Lectures upon Dancing. London, 1721.

--------- An Essay Towards an History of Dancing . London, 1712.

Other Books of Interest

Barba, Eugenio and Nicolas Savarese. A Dictionary of Theater Anthropology, The Secret Art of the Performer. London: Routledge, 1991.

Browne, Alice. The Eighteenth Century Feminist Mind. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1987.

Bulwar, John. Chirologia: or the Natural Language of the Hand and Chironomia: or the Art of Manuel Rhetoric. London, 1644, 1654. reprint: Southern Illinois University Press, 1974.

Christout, Marie Francoise. Le ballet de cour de Louis XIV, 1643-1672. Paris: Editions A. et J. Picard, 1967.

Cohen, Selma Jeanne. Dance as a Theater Art: Source Readings in Dance History from 1581 to the Present. Princeton: Princeton Book Company, 1974.

Duchartre, Pierre Louis. The Italian Comedy. New York: Dover Publications Inc.,1966.

Guest, Ivor. The Ballet of the Enlightenment. London: Dance Books Ltd., 1996.

Hilton, Wendy. Dance of Court and Theater, the French Noble Style. Princeton Book Publishers, 1981.

Little, Meredith Ellis and Carol Marsh. La Danse Noble. New York: Broude Brothers Limited, 1992.

Nagler, A.M. A Source Book in Theatrical History. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1952.

Winter, Marion Hannah. The Pre-Romantic Ballet. London: Pitman Publishing, 1974.

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