Dancing Till Dawn: A Century of Exhibition Ballroom Dance
Dancing Till Dawn: A Century of Exhibition Ballroom Dance
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.
Author: Julie Malnig
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 05/01/1995
Pages: 188
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.00w x 0.52d
ISBN: 9780814755280
About the Author
Malnig, Julie: - Julie Malnig is Assistant Professor in the Gallatin Division of New York University where she teaches courses in Performance History, American Culture, and Gender Studies.