It Could Lead to Dancing: Mixed-Sex Dancing and Jewish Modernity

Cover -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: The Space of the Dance Floor -- 1 The Choreography of Acculturation -- 2 How Jews Learned to Dance -- 3 The Tavern: Jewish Participation in Rural Leisure Culture -- 4 The Ballroom: Questions of Admission and Exclusion -- 5 The Wedding: C...

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Main Author: Gollance, Sonia (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Redwood City Stanford University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture Ser.
Further subjects:B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781503613492
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Summary:Cover -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: The Space of the Dance Floor -- 1 The Choreography of Acculturation -- 2 How Jews Learned to Dance -- 3 The Tavern: Jewish Participation in Rural Leisure Culture -- 4 The Ballroom: Questions of Admission and Exclusion -- 5 The Wedding: Celebratory Ritual and Social Enforcement -- 6 The Dance Hall: Commercial Leisure Culture and American Sexual Mores -- EPILOGUE: "What Comes from Men and Women Dancing" -- Appendix: List of Social and Folk Dances -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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ISBN:1503627802