Dancing in the Blood

Dancing in the Blood
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 309
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ISBN-10 : 9781107196223
ISBN-13 : 1107196221
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Book Synopsis Dancing in the Blood by : Edward Ross Dickinson

Download or read book Dancing in the Blood written by Edward Ross Dickinson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-07-27 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book explores the revolutionary impact of modern dance on European culture in the early twentieth century. Edward Ross Dickinson uncovers modern dance's place in the emerging 'mass' culture of the modern metropolis and reveals the connections between dance, politics, culture, religion, the arts, psychology, entertainment, and selfhood.


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