I put a spell on you : dancing women from Salome to Madonna
Buonaventura, Wendy, 1950-2003
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This history of dancing is rich with fascinating anecdotes, like the New Jersey girl arrested for dancing the Turkey Trot on her lunch hour, and astonishing facts, the first geisha were men, as well as tender portrayals of dancers whose stage antics have earned them lasting fame.
Main title:
I put a spell on you : dancing women from Salome to Madonna / Wendy Buonaventura.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Saqi, 2003.
Collation:
312 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-301) and index.
ISBN:
9780863567889 (hbk)
Dewey class:
792.808209
Local class:
792.808209
Language:
English
BRN:
1404952