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Dancing Till Dawn - (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance) by Julie Malnig (Paperback)
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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.
- Author(s): Julie Malnig
- 188 Pages
- Performing Arts, Dance
- Series Name: Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance
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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.
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"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."-- "Theatre Journal"
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