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Malnig examines exhibition ballroom dance as both a theatrical genre and a cultural and social phenomenon, promoting new cultural standards, including the emancipation of women and a new casualness and spontaneity between the sexes. A lively and thorough account of a dance form that has found renewed popularity in recent years.
Price: $33.00
Pages: 188
Publisher: NYU Press
Imprint: NYU Press
Publication Date:
May 1, 1995
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9780814755280
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General
"A delightful and much-needed examination of twentieth-century American ballroom dance and its relation to other performing arts. Malnig employs a lively, rapid-fire writing style that sustains interest throughout the book...An important historical and cultural guide."