Dean & Archivist's book wins Claire Brook Award

Michael Burden and New College Archivist Jennifer Thorp’s volume, With a Grace Not be Captured; Representing the Georgian theatrical dancer, 1750-1830 has shared - with Beethoven Visuell - the Claire Brook Award for an outstanding volume on music iconography published in 2020. The award is made by the Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation at CUNY.

Read more about the award. 

Michael and Jennifer organize the Oxford Dance Symposium which takes place every year at New College. 

Front cover of the book, featuring image of an 18th century ballet

 

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