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The Wicked Waltz and Other Scandalous Dances: Outrage at Couple Dancing in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
Mark Knowles
The Wicked Waltz and Other Scandalous Dances: Outrage at Couple Dancing in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
Mark Knowles
Investigates the historical development and importance of several popular dance crazes from the 19th and early 20th centuries, evaluating in particular how their very existence as 'taboo' cultural fads led to initial outrage while ultimately providing a catalyst for lasting social reform.
416 pages, ca. 60 photos, notes, bibliography, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 8, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780786437085 |
Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 23 mm · 476 g |
Language | English |