Books By Olivia Sabee - Author

Olivia Sabee is Associate Professor of Dance at Swarthmore College, where she also contributes courses to the programs in French and Francophone Studies and Comparative Literature. Her first book, Theories of Ballet in the Age of the Encyclopédie (Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment/LUP, 2022), examines how print culture shaped conceptions of eighteenth-century pantomime ballet. Her current research focuses on ballet between France, Saint-Domingue, and the eastern United States in the late eighteenth century.