Voice your ideas on the following quotes and question.
“Louis was to equate the importance of the dance with that of the military!”
“Louis inherited a genuine affection for the ballet and he understood its ideological potential and used dance as an instrument to help stabilize and centralize his restless country.”
“…in order to get control of his court, Louis knew he needed to control the dance.”
What do you think of the potential for dance to be used as a political tool?