Table of Contents:
  • From early times to the beginning of the nineteenth century
  • The imperial ballet under Valberkh and Didelot
  • The romantic ballet in Russia: I
  • The romantic ballet in Russia: II
  • The age of Petipa
  • The ballets of Ivanov
  • Gorsky and the dramatic movement in Ballet
  • The Imperial Ballet in its heyday and the emergence of Fokine
  • During the October revolution of 1917 and after
  • Soviet ballet in the thirties
  • Ballet in the Soviet Republics
  • The Soviet Ballet today