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Books: Social - General
Ballroom, Boogie, Shimmy Sham, Shake: a social and popular dance reader.
Author: Malnig, Julie Published: 2008 This dynamic collection documents the rich and varied history of social dance and the multiple styles it has generated,... [full description] | Paperback [5541-PB] £ 18.99 Add to order |
Dance in sequence - smile in harmony. Author: Price, Pat Published: 1997 A collection of poems and cartoons about sequence dancing. | Paperback [0825-PB] £ 5.65 Add to order |
Dance marathons, performing American culture in the 1920's and 1930's.
Author: Martin, Carol Published: 1994 This penetrating analysis of one of the most extraordinary crazes ever to strike the USA details how dance marathons... [full description] | Paperback [0272-PB] £ 16.95 Add to order |
Dance, drugs and escape: the club scene in literature, film and television since the late 1980s.
Author: Beeler, Stan Published: 2007 In the late 1980s the rave phenomenon swept through the youth culture of the UK, incorporating the social stimulants of... [full description] | Paperback [5163-PB] £ 23.95 Add to order |
Dancing across borders.
Author: Shay, Anthony Published: 2008 This study describes and analyses the phenomenal popularity of exotic dance forms in America. Throughout the twentieth... [full description] | Paperback [5546-PB] £ 37.50 Add to order |
Dancing in the streets, a history of collective joy.
Author: Ehrenreich, Barbara Published: 2007 Investigative journalist Barbara Ehrenreich here explores a human impulse that has been so effectively suppressed that... [full description] | Hardback [5142-HB] £ 16.99 Add to order |
Frankie Manning, ambassador of Lindy Hop.
Author: Manning, Frankie & Cynthia Millman Published: 2007 In the early days of swing dancing, Frankie Manning stood out for his moves and his innovative routines. In this... [full description] | Hardback [5201-HB] £ 14.95 Add to order |
Glamour addiction: inside the American ballroom dance industry.
Author: McMains, Juliet Published: 2006 The first detailed look at the international phenomenon of DanceSport - a creative art, rigorous sport, popular... [full description] | Hardback [4970-HB] £ 15.95 Add to order |
Hip Hop dance, meanings and messages.
Author: Huntington, Carla Stalling Published: 2007 Tracing the African American dance from the Diaspora to the dance floor, this book covers a social history germane not... [full description] | Paperback [5146-PB] £ 32.95 Add to order |
Hip-Hop and Urban dance.
Author: Fitzgerald, Tamsin Published: 2008 A short, well illustrated introduction for advanced primary level children, providing a detailed look at the... [full description] | Paperback [5507-PB] £ 8.99 Add to order |
A history of sequence dancing and script list. Author: Whitworth, T. A. Published: 1995 The development of sequence dancing from Victorian times to the present day. | Paperback [0822-PB] £ 7.95 Add to order |
Idle hands. Author: Burnett, John Published: 1994 A history of unemployment in Britain over the last two hundred years, focusing on the experiences of working people in... [full description] | Paperback [1423-PB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
The Jimmy Shand story. Author: Cameron, Ian Published: 1998 The life and work of Jimmy Shand, for over 50 years the king of Scottish dance band music. | Hardback [2521-HB] £ 14.95 Add to order |
Latin and ballroom dance.
Author: Hodge, Susie Published: 2008 A short, well illustrated introduction for advanced primary level children, providing a detailed look at the... [full description] | Paperback [5506-PB] £ 8.99 Add to order |
The meaning of Tango: the story of Argentinian dance.
Author: Denniston, Christine Published: 2007 From the backstreets of Buenos Aires to Parisian high society, The Meaning of Tango is the extraordinary story... [full description] | Hardback [5211-HB] £ 9.99 Add to order |
Oh, how we danced! Author: Casciani, Elizabeth Published: 1994 The history of ballroom dancing in Scotland. | Paperback [1516-PB] £ 9.99 Add to order |
Paris dances: textual choreographies in the Nineteenth-Century French novel. Author: Cordova, Sarah Davies Published: 1999 The relationship of social dance in real life and in fiction in 19th century France. | Hardback [0866-HB] £ 71.50 Add to order |
Satan in the dance hall.
Author: Giordano, Ralph G. Published: 2008 Satan in the Dance Hall: Rev. John Roach Straton, Social Dancing, and Morality in 1920s New York City explores... [full description] | Paperback [5751-PB] £ 30.00 Add to order |
Strictly Come Dancing.
Author: Smith, Rupert Published: 2005 The official behind-the-scenes guide to the first 3 series of the hit TV show, in which a group of celebrities try... [full description] | Hardback [4602-HB] £ 14.99 Add to order |
Strictly Come Dancing: the official 2010 annual.
Author: Maloney, Alison Published: 2009 A companion to the popular BBC TV show (Series Seven). The book includes interviews with celebrities taking part in the... [full description] | Hardback [5744-HB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
Tap and jazz dance.
Author: Gamble, Nikki Published: 2008 A short, well illustrated introduction for advanced primary level children, providing a detailed look at the... [full description] | Paperback [5755-PB] £ 8.99 Add to order |
A time to dance, a time to die.
Author: Waller, John Published: 2008 The true story of a wild dancing epidemic that brought death and fear to a 16th-century city, and the terrifying... [full description] | Hardback [5678-HB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
Two by two: tango, two-step and the L A night. Author: Babitz, Eve Published: 1999 A fast paced swirl through the dancing and dance teaching scene in Los Angeles. | Hardback [1248-HB] £ 14.95 Add to order |
Vernon and Irene Castle's ragtime revolution.
Author: Golden, Eve Published: 2007 Vernon and Irene Castle popularised ragtime dancing in the years just before World War I and made dancing a respectable... [full description] | Hardback [5289-HB] £ 25.00 Add to order |
The wicked waltz and other scandalous dances.
Author: Knowles, Mark Published: 2009 Popular social dances can reveal a lot about the lifestyle, culture, and social class of the people who perform them.... [full description] | Paperback [5646-PB] £ 49.50 Add to order |
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