Society Dancing

Fashionable Bodies in England, 1870-1920

• Author(s): T. Buckland,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Pages: 247
• ISBN_10: 0230277144
  ISBN_13: 9780230277144
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Performing Arts / Dance / General , Performing Arts / General , History / Social History , History / Modern / General , Performing Arts / Dance / Classical & Ballet , History / General ,

Description:... Based on new archival research, this book uniquely presents a fresh interrogation of how, among London's fashionable society, dancing in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was variously a means of social modelling, change, conformity and creative individual expression.