wyszukanych pozycji: 3
Dancing in the English style: Consumption, Americanisation and national identity in Britain, 1918-50
ISBN: 9781526142627 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book illuminates the history of popular dance, one of the most influential and widespread leisure practices in early twentieth-century Britain. It focuses on the relationship between dancing and national identity construction, in a period when Britain participated in increasingly global markets of cultural production, consumption and exchange. -- .
This book illuminates the history of popular dance, one of the most influential and widespread leisure practices in early twentieth-century Britain. I...
|
|
cena:
137,03 zł |
Dancing in the English Style: Consumption, Americanisation and National Identity in Britain, 1918-50
ISBN: 9781784994334 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As it emerged from the First World War, Britain entered what was often described as a dance 'craze.' Over the next three decades dancing became one of the nation's most influential leisure practices. Dancing in the English style explores this process, charting the development, experience, and cultural representation of popular dance in this period. It describes the rise of modern ballroom dancing as Britain's dominant popular style, as well as the opening of hundreds of affordable dancing schools and purpose-built dance halls around the country. The book focuses in particular on... As it emerged from the First World War, Britain entered what was often described as a dance 'craze.' Over the next three decades dancing became one... |
|
cena:
465,89 zł |
Leisure and Cultural Conflict in Twentieth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9780719087042 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This collection of essays addresses research trends in the history of British leisure while also presenting a wide range of articles on cultural conflict and leisure in the twentieth century. It includes innovative research on a number of topics, including television, cinema, the circus, women's leisure, dance, football and drug culture. It provides an excellent entry to leisure studies and history, while addressing the contributions of other disciplines and exploring key historiographical trends. The chapters aim to emphasise contextualisation to build studies of leisure into broader...
This collection of essays addresses research trends in the history of British leisure while also presenting a wide range of articles on cultural confl...
|
|
cena:
493,29 zł |