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100 1 _aBuckland, Theresa.
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245 1 0 _aSociety dancing :
_bfashionable bodies in England, 1870-1920 /
_cTheresa Jill Buckland.
260 _aBasingstoke, Hampshire ;
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2011.
300 _ax, 247p.
_bill.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- List of Illustrations -- Contents -- PART I: SOCIETY DANCES -- Fashionable Bodies and Society Dancing -- Fashioning Dance Histories -- The Seasonal Round -- Public Spaces -- Late Victorian Repertoire -- Anarchy in the Ball Room -- PART II: FASHIONING GENTILITY -- A Noble Profession -- Temples of Terpsichore -- The Fashioning of Ladies -- Modelling the Lady -- Where are our Men? -- Dancing Dogs and Manly Men -- PART III: MODERN MOVES -- Moving into the Twentieth Century -- Modernizing Terpsichore -- Civilization Under Threat -- Knuts and Aliens -- Civilizing from the Centre -- Looking Back, Moving On -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _a"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"-- Provided by publisher.
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650 0 _aSocial history
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650 0 _aNineteenth century
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650 0 _aTwentieth century
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