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Swans of the Kremlin: Ballet and Power in Soviet Russia by Christina Ezrahi. 2012. Pitt Series in Russian and Eastern European Studies. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press & Binsted, Hampshire, UK: Dance Books. 322 pp., illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $27.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2015

Hanna Järvinen*
Affiliation:
The Theatre Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki

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Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 2014 

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