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Beyond the Gymnasium: Educating the Middle Class Bodies in Classical Germany by Heikki Lempa. 2007. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 292 pp., bibliography, index. $38.95 paper. - Rudolf Laban: The Dancer of the Crystal by Evelyn Doerr. 2008. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. 282 pp., illustrations, bibliography, index. $49.95 paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2012

Karen A. Mozingo
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The Ohio State University
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