Dancing Through Time: Western Social Dance in Literature, 1400-1918: Selections

ISBN-13: 9780786473915 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str.

Allison Thompson

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From Chaucer to Fitzgerald, writers have used dancing as a vital, if subtle, element in plot and character development. The ballroom, an important element of society in real life, was a backdrop to grand passions or pivotal encounters--ideal ground for commentary on the social milieu.