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Dancing in the English style explores the development, experience, and cultural representation of popular dance in Britain from the end of the First World War to the early 1950s. It describes the rise of modern ballroom dancing as Britain's predominant popular style, as well as the opening of hundreds of affordable dancing schools and purpose-built dance halls. It focuses in particular on the relationship between the dance profession and dance hall industry and the consumers who formed the danci

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Author

Allison Abra;

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781526142627

Category

history

Subjects

Anthropology, History, Arts

Updated

2026-03-25