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Tomko blazes a new trail in dance scholarship by interconnecting U.S. History and dance studies.... the first to argue successfully that middle-class U.S. women promoted a new dance practice to manage industrial changes, crowded urban living, massive immigration, and interchange and repositioning among different classes." -Choice From salons to dance halls to settlement houses, new dance practices at the turn of the century became a vehicle for expressing cultural issues and negotiating matters of gender. By examining master narratives of modern dance history, this provocative and insightful book demonstrates the cultural agency of Progressive-era dance practices.
Sociology of culture --- Social stratification --- Theatrical science --- Sociology of the family. Sociology of sexuality --- St. Denis, Ruth --- Duncan, Isadora --- Fuller, Loïe --- anno 1900-1999 --- United States --- Dance --- Dances --- Dancing --- Amusements --- Performing arts --- Balls (Parties) --- Eurythmics --- Anthropological aspects --- History --- Sex differences --- Social aspects --- 20th century --- Sex differences. --- E-books --- United States of America --- Gender --- Social class --- Theatre --- Sisterhood --- Book --- Turn of the century
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